** Description changed:

- python-pysaml2 now depends on defusedxml which is in universe, and is
- blocked in -proposed because of this dependency.  Filing a stub MIR bug.
+ [Availability]
+ Currently in universe
+ 
+ [Rationale]
+ python-pysaml2 now depends defusedxml
+ 
+ [Security]
+ Only these security histories were found but all them are already fixed.
+ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1665
+ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1664
+ 
+ [Quality assurance]
+ Package has a self test that are called in build/install time.
+ No bug reports were found for this package in debian bugtracker. 
+ No major bugs related to it in launchpad.
+ 
+ [Dependencies]
+ All the dependencies are in main (python-all, python3-all, debhelper, 
dh-python, python-setuptools, python3-setupotools)
+ 
+ [Standards compliance]
+  I haven't found any FHS and and Debian policy violantions
+ 
+ [Maintenance]
+ To be decided
+ 
+ [Background information]
+ Package description: XML bomb protection for Python stdlib modules
+ 
+ The results of an attack on a vulnerable XML library can be fairly 
+ dramatic.                                                                     
                    With just a few hundred bytes of XML data an attacker can 
occupy several                                                                  
                              
+ gigabytes of memory within seconds. An attacker can also keep                 
                                                                                
          
+ CPUs busy for a long time with a small to medium size request.                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                 
+ This library allows for XML to be parsed in a manner that avoids these        
                                                                                
          
+ pitfalls.                                                                     
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
              This package contains the module for the Python 2 interpreter.

** Description changed:

  [Availability]
  Currently in universe
  
  [Rationale]
  python-pysaml2 now depends defusedxml
  
  [Security]
  Only these security histories were found but all them are already fixed.
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1665
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1664
  
  [Quality assurance]
  Package has a self test that are called in build/install time.
- No bug reports were found for this package in debian bugtracker. 
+ No bug reports were found for this package in debian bugtracker.
  No major bugs related to it in launchpad.
  
  [Dependencies]
  All the dependencies are in main (python-all, python3-all, debhelper, 
dh-python, python-setuptools, python3-setupotools)
  
  [Standards compliance]
-  I haven't found any FHS and and Debian policy violantions
+  I haven't found any FHS or Debian policy violantions
  
  [Maintenance]
  To be decided
  
  [Background information]
  Package description: XML bomb protection for Python stdlib modules
  
- The results of an attack on a vulnerable XML library can be fairly 
- dramatic.                                                                     
                    With just a few hundred bytes of XML data an attacker can 
occupy several                                                                  
                              
- gigabytes of memory within seconds. An attacker can also keep                 
                                                                                
          
- CPUs busy for a long time with a small to medium size request.                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                 
- This library allows for XML to be parsed in a manner that avoids these        
                                                                                
          
+ The results of an attack on a vulnerable XML library can be fairly
+ dramatic.                                                                     
                    With just a few hundred bytes of XML data an attacker can 
occupy several
+ gigabytes of memory within seconds. An attacker can also keep
+ CPUs busy for a long time with a small to medium size request.
+ This library allows for XML to be parsed in a manner that avoids these
  pitfalls.                                                                     
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
              This package contains the module for the Python 2 interpreter.

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