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Ubuntu Security Notice 890-3
Posted Jan 22, 2010
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 890-3 - USN-890-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Expat. This update provides the corresponding updates for the PyExpat module in Python 2.4. Original advisory details: Jukka Taimisto, Tero Rontti and Rauli Kaksonen discovered that Expat did not properly process malformed XML. If a user or application linked against Expat were tricked into opening a crafted XML file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash. It was discovered that Expat did not properly process malformed UTF-8 sequences. If a user or application linked against Expat were tricked into opening a crafted XML file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash.

tags | advisory, denial of service, vulnerability, python
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2009-3560, CVE-2009-3720
SHA-256 | 2d03d955c3cfb57a0bfe01de70f6a02b616d92fb935678c879af3a64fe866cb2
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