[Bug 1048835] Re: [Quantal] xmlrpc-c is vulnerable to CVE-2012-0876 and CVE-2012-1148

[Micah Gersten]

Taking a look

** Also affects: xmlrpc-c (Ubuntu Quantal)
   Importance: Medium
       Status: Confirmed

** Changed in: xmlrpc-c (Ubuntu Quantal)
       Status: Confirmed => In Progress

** Changed in: xmlrpc-c (Ubuntu Quantal)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Micah Gersten (micahg)

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Title:
  [Quantal] xmlrpc-c is vulnerable to CVE-2012-0876 and CVE-2012-1148

Status in “xmlrpc-c” package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in “xmlrpc-c” source package in Quantal:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  XML-RPC for C and C++ could be made to cause a denial of service by
  consuming excessive CPU and memory resources.

  Here is the USN for the stable releases:

  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1527-2/

  and the security team CVE tracker links:

  http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2012/CVE-2012-0876
  http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2012/CVE-2012-1148

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