Packages
- python-xmltodict - Makes working with XML feel like you are working with JSON
Details
Camilo Vera discovered that xmltodict parsed maliciously crafted XML input,
contrary to expectations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or execute
arbitrary code.
Camilo Vera discovered that xmltodict parsed maliciously crafted XML input,
contrary to expectations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information, or execute
arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.04 plucky | python3-xmltodict – 0.13.0-1ubuntu0.25.04.1 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | python3-xmltodict – 0.13.0-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | python3-xmltodict – 0.12.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 20.04 LTS focal | python-xmltodict – 0.12.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| python3-xmltodict – 0.12.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | python-xmltodict – 0.11.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| python3-xmltodict – 0.11.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | python-xmltodict – 0.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| python3-xmltodict – 0.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
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