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python-mwlib: denial of service

Package(s):

python-mwlib

CVE #(s):

Created:

March 19, 2012

Updated:

March 21, 2012

Description:

From the Fedora advisory:

It was reported that mwlib suffered from a flaw that could allow a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack on a mwlib installation by forcing it to parse a specially-crafted #iferror magic function. This issue has been resolved in version 0.13.5.

Alerts:

Fedora

FEDORA-2012-2994

2012-03-17

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