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Python XML Processing Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA36174
Release Date: 2009-08-11
Popularity: 662 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Python 2.6.x
Python 3.x

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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Python, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerabilities are caused due to unspecified errors when processing XML content and can be exploited to cause applications to hang or crash.

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