CVE-2012-5499: Plone is vulnerable to denial of service
(updated )
python_scripts.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large value, related to formatColumns.
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1194
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5499
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874657
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-wrf2-2rch-cmr9
- github.com/plone/Plone
- github.com/plone/Products.CMFPlone/blob/4.2.3/docs/CHANGES.txt
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/plone/PYSEC-2014-41.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5499
- plone.org/products/plone-hotfix/releases/20121106
- plone.org/products/plone/security/advisories/20121106/15
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