What is the severity of CVE-2012-0877?

CVE-2012-0877 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability that can impact the performance of affected systems.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0877?

To mitigate CVE-2012-0877, you should update to the latest version of the affected software or apply any available patches provided by your vendor.

Which software is affected by CVE-2012-0877?

CVE-2012-0877 affects PyXML and specific versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the associated python-xml package.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-0877?

The primary impact of CVE-2012-0877 is potential CPU resource exhaustion, leading to service unavailability.

Is CVE-2012-0877 being actively exploited?

As of the latest information, there have been no widespread reports of active exploitation specifically for CVE-2012-0877.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-0877

high

7.8

CWE

400

22/11/2019

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-0877

First published: Fri Nov 22 2019(Updated: )

PyXML: Hash table collisions CPU usage Denial of Service

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
debian/python-xml
Python Pyxml
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor
Red Hat Enterprise Linux	=5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux	=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0877?
CVE-2012-0877 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability that can impact the performance of affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0877?
To mitigate CVE-2012-0877, you should update to the latest version of the affected software or apply any available patches provided by your vendor.
Which software is affected by CVE-2012-0877?
CVE-2012-0877 affects PyXML and specific versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the associated python-xml package.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-0877?
The primary impact of CVE-2012-0877 is potential CPU resource exhaustion, leading to service unavailability.
Is CVE-2012-0877 being actively exploited?
As of the latest information, there have been no widespread reports of active exploitation specifically for CVE-2012-0877.

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