CVE-2012-0845

Name	CVE-2012-0845
Description	SimpleXMLRPCServer.py in SimpleXMLRPCServer in Python before 2.6.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.3, 3.x before 3.1.5, and 3.2.x before 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an XML-RPC POST request that contains a smaller amount of data than specified by the Content-Length header.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-25-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
python2.7 (PTS)	buster	2.7.16-2+deb10u1	fixed
	buster (security)	2.7.16-2+deb10u4	fixed
	bullseye	2.7.18-8+deb11u1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin
python2.5	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)
python2.6	source	squeeze	2.6.6-8+deb6u1		DLA-25-1
python2.6	source	(unstable)	2.6.8-0.1
python2.7	source	(unstable)	2.7.3~rc1-1
python3.1	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	low
python3.2	source	(unstable)	3.2.3~rc1-1

[squeeze] - python3.1 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - python2.5 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)