Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | libxml-libxml-perl security update |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | DSA-4042 | First vendor Publication | 2017-11-19 |
| Vendor | Debian | Last vendor Modification | 2017-11-19 |
| 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:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in XML::LibXML, a Perl interface to the libxml2 library, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a replaceChild() call. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0116+dfsg-1+deb8u2. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0128+dfsg-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libxml-libxml-perl packages. For the detailed security status of libxml-libxml-perl please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libxml-libxml-perl |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4042 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 2 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-11-28 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3494-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-20 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4042.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-11-15 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1171.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-07-27 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-534f300508.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-07-27 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-790ff602a6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-07-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-3d5354d30f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2017-11-21 13:24:01 |
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| 2017-11-19 13:21:46 |
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