Executive Summary

Informations
Name MDVSA-2013:118 First vendor Publication 2013-04-10
Vendor Mandriva Last vendor Modification 2013-04-10
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Updated python-feedparser package fixes security vulnerability:

Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML ENTITY declaration in a non-ASCII encoded document (CVE-2012-2921).

Original Source

Url : http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:118

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17556
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17556
Title: USN-1449-1 -- feedparser vulnerability
Description: Applications using feedparser could be made to crash if they fetched a specially crafted feed.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1449-1
CVE-2012-2921
Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 12.04
Product(s): feedparser
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 13

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for python-feedparser FEDORA-2012-8291
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8291_python-feedparser_fc17.nasl
2012-05-25 Name : Ubuntu Update for feedparser USN-1449-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1449_1.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-04-20 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-118.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-04 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-8291.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-05-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1449-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Alert History

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 11:43:40
  • Multiple Updates
2013-04-10 17:18:26
  • First insertion