Executive Summary

Summary
Title xerces-c security update
Informations
Name DSA-3579 First vendor Publication 2016-05-16
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2016-05-16
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Gustavo Grieco discovered an use-after-free vulnerability in xerces-c, a validating XML parser library for C++, due to not properly handling invalid characters in XML input documents in the DTDScanner.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2.

For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.3+debian-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.3+debian-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your xerces-c packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3579

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-08-17 Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0008.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-12-28 Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : f5_bigip_SOL04253390.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-27 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201612-46.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-09-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1046.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-09-02 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-2154-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-27 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_cb09a7aa534411e6a7bd14dae9d210b8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-18 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-876.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-0a061f6dd9.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-7615febbd6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-84373c5f4f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-87e8468465.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-9284772686.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-d2d6890690.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-833.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-17 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3579.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-13 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-467.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2016-05-20 05:34:19
  • Multiple Updates
2016-05-18 13:27:58
  • Multiple Updates
2016-05-16 09:26:07
  • First insertion