Bug#551939: python-xml: CVE-2009-2625

Wed Oct 21 22:41:03 UTC 2009

package: python-xml
version: 0.8.4.6
severity: serious
tags: security

hello, a security issue has been disclosed for expat.  see [0], [1].
pythons-xml embeds expat, so it is also affected.  this affects all
supported debian releases, so please coordinate with the security team
to prepare DSAs.

mike

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2625
[1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280615