CVE-2012-2921

Published May 21, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-0008 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-hjf3-r7gw-9rwg feedparser denial of service vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1449-1 feedparser vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:50 PM
Reserved
May 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 21, 2012, 10:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:42 PM