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CVE-2013-1665

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-02-24 django -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-1665
Phase Assigned(20130213)

Description

The XML libraries for Python 3.4, 3.3, 3.2, 3.1, 2.7, and 2.6, as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex and Folsom, Django, and possibly other products allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [openstack-announce] 20130219 [OSSA 2013-004] Information leak and Denial of Service using XML entities (CVE-2013-1664, CVE-2013-1665)
MLIST [oss-security] 20130219 [OSSA 2013-004] Information leak and Denial of Service using XML entities (CVE-2013-1664, CVE-2013-1665)
MLIST [oss-security] 20130219 REJECT CVE-2013-0278, CVE-2013-0279 and CVE-2013-0280
CONFIRM http://blog.python.org/2013/02/announcing-defusedxml-fixes-for-xml.html
CONFIRM http://bugs.python.org/issue17239
CONFIRM https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1100279
DEBIAN DSA-2634
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0658
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0657
REDHAT RHSA-2013:0670
UBUNTU USN-1757-1