CVE-2012-0877 json
PyXML: Hash table collisions CPU usage Denial of Service
published 2019-11-22 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-0902
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
PyXML: Hash table collisions CPU usage Denial of Service
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2012-0877 updated cvss 5.0
PyXML: hash table collisions CPU usage DoS (oCERT-2011-003)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 PyXML Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 PyXMLaffected: no fix available
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Affected products
- PyXML PyXML
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
References
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security-tracker.debian.org
/tracker/CVE-2012-0877
third-party-advisory
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-0877
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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access.redhat.com
/security/cve/cve-2012-0877
third-party-advisory
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seclists.org
/oss-sec/2014/q3/96
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/07/08/11
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-0877
- NVD CVE-2012-0877
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.