python-feedparser Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

BID:46867

Info

python-feedparser Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 46867
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2011-1156
CVE-2011-1157
CVE-2011-1158
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 14 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:00PM
Credit: Reported by the vendor
Vulnerable: SuSE openSUSE 11.4
SuSE openSUSE 11.3
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
python-feedparser python-feedparser 5.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0
Not Vulnerable: python-feedparser python-feedparser 5.0.1

Discussion

python-feedparser Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

python-feedparser is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability and multiple security-bypass vulnerabilities.

Exploiting these issues can allow attackers to bypass certain security restrictions or to cause denial-of-service conditions.

Versions prior to python-feedparser 5.0.1 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

python-feedparser Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use readily available tools to exploit these issues.

Solution / Fix

python-feedparser Denial of Service and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0

References

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