CVE-2012-5496

Advisory

kupu_spellcheck.py in Kupu in Plone before 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ZServer thread lock) via a crafted URL.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

kupu_spellcheck.py in Kupu in Plone before 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ZServer thread lock) via a crafted URL.

Resources

• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5496
• https://github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt
• https://plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/1
• https://plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/12