Python -- DoS via malformed XML-RPC / HTTP POST request

🗓️ 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00Reported by FreeBSDType

DoS vulnerability in Python's Simple XML-RPC Serve

Reporter	Title	Published	Views	Family All 126
Tenable Nessus	Amazon Linux AMI : python27 (ALAS-2012-81)	4 Sep 201300:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Amazon Linux AMI : python26 (ALAS-2012-80)	4 Sep 201300:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	FreeBSD : Python -- DoS via malformed XML-RPC / HTTP POST request (b4f8be9e-56b2-11e1-9fb7-003067b2972c)	14 Feb 201200:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Fedora 16 : python3-3.2.3-2.fc16 (2012-9135) (BEAST)	20 Jun 201200:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Fedora 15 : python3-3.2.3-1.fc15 (2012-5916) (BEAST)	4 May 201200:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Fedora 17 : python3-3.2.3-5.fc17 (2012-5785) (BEAST)	7 May 201200:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Fedora 17 : python-2.7.3-3.fc17 / python-docs-2.7.3-1.fc17 (2012-5892) (BEAST)	2 May 201200:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Fedora 16 : python-2.7.3-1.fc16 / python-docs-2.7.3-1.fc16 (2012-5924) (BEAST)	7 May 201200:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Oracle Linux 6 : python (ELSA-2012-0744)	12 Jul 201300:00	–	nessus
Tenable Nessus	Scientific Linux Security Update : python on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120618)	1 Aug 201200:00	–	nessus

Source	Link
bugzilla	www.bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
bugs	www.bugs.pypy.org/issue1047
bugs	www.bugs.python.org/issue14001

OS	OS Version	Architecture	Package	Package Version	Filename
FreeBSD	any	noarch	python32	3.2.2_2	UNKNOWN
FreeBSD	any	noarch	python31	3.1.4_2	UNKNOWN
FreeBSD	any	noarch	python27	2.7.2_3	UNKNOWN
FreeBSD	any	noarch	python26	2.6.7_2	UNKNOWN
FreeBSD	any	noarch	python25	2.5.6_2	UNKNOWN
FreeBSD	any	noarch	python24	2.4.5_8	UNKNOWN
FreeBSD	any	noarch	pypy	1.7	UNKNOWN

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13 Feb 2012 00:00Current

8.5High risk

Vulners AI Score8.5

CVSS25

EPSS0.245