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CVE-2012-0876

The XML parser (xmlparse.c) in expat before 2.1.0 computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML file with many identifiers with the same value.

EPSS 0.3% percentile 53.9%

Affected tracked apps

Vulnerable CPE configurations

Vendor Product Platform Versions CPE 2.3 URI
python python Windows ≥2.6.0 <2.6.8 cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
python python Windows ≥2.7.0 <2.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
python python Windows ≥3.1.0 <3.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
python python Windows ≥3.2.0 <3.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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