Bug#866120: diffoscope: please add an xml comparator

Juliana Rodrigues juliana.orod at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 18:54:42 UTC 2017


Hi Mattia,

Actually I havent. Looks like minidom is vulnerable to both
[billion laughs] and [quadratic blowup].

Should we migrate to defusexml? What you think? (:



2017-07-21 14:22 GMT-03:00 Mattia Rizzolo <mattia at debian.org>:

> On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 10:48:07AM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote:
> > … And I've now also merged the code into our Git repo. Thanks!
>
> Did you both go through
> https://docs.python.org/3/library/xml.html#xml-vulnerabilities and
> decided that the standard minidom was safe for our usages?
>
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