XML flaw

[Chris Rebert]

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 3:05 PM, MRAB<python at mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've just read this article, which mentions Python:
>
> XML flaw threatens millions of apps with DoS attacks
> http://infoworld.com/print/86340
>
> Something to worry about?

More detailed article:
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=4609

Quote:
"If you own any of the following libraries you need to be alert and
ready to patch:
    * Python libexpat"
AKA xml.parsers.expat AKA pyexpat

The good news: "[a patch] is in process for Python."

Cheers,
Chris
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