GHSA-qrh7-x6fp-c2mp
XML Entity Expansion (XEE) in Django
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
The XML libraries for Python, as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex, Folsom, and Grizzly; Compute (Nova) Essex and Folsom; Cinder Folsom; Django; and possibly other products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1664
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/1c60d07ba23e0350351c278ad28d0bd5aa410b40
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/d19a27066b2247102e65412aa66917aff0091112
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1100282
- https://github.com/django/django
- http://blog.python.org/2013/02/announcing-defusedxml-fixes-for-xml.html
- http://bugs.python.org/issue17239
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-February/000078.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0657.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0658.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0670.html
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/19/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/19/4