Description
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | python-soappy | No fix yet | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | soappy | <= 0.12.5 | — | GHSA-52wr-3vww-rmpq |
References
- 20140506 CVE Request ---- SOAPpy 0.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20140506 CVE Request ---- SOAPpy 0.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260
- 67216 vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20140506 Re: CVE Request ---- SOAPpy 0.12.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list