CVE-2012-1109 (GCVE-0-2012-1109)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-12 14:32 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:45
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Summary
mwlib 0.13 through 0.13.4 has a denial of service vulnerability when parsing #iferror magic functions
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • denial of service when parsing #iferror magic functions
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Vendor Product Version
Python mwlib Affected: 0.13 through 0.13.4 (Fixed in 0.13.5)
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