Executive Summary

Summary
Title XMLTooling vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3921-1 First vendor Publication 2019-03-26
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-03-26
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

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:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

xmltooling could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.

Software Description: - xmltooling: C++ XML parsing library with encryption support

Details:

It was discovered that XMLTooling incorrectly handled certain XML files with invalid data. An attacker could use this issue to cause XMLTooling to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 18.10:
libxmltooling8 3.0.2-1ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libxmltooling7 1.6.4-1ubuntu2.1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libxmltooling6v5 1.5.6-2ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libxmltooling6 1.5.3-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3921-1
CVE-2019-9628

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmltooling/3.0.2-1ubuntu1.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmltooling/1.6.4-1ubuntu2.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmltooling/1.5.6-2ubuntu0.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmltooling/1.5.3-2+deb8u3ubuntu0.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3921-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 4
Os 2

Alert History

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Date Informations
2019-04-12 21:21:28
  • Multiple Updates
2019-04-12 05:21:24
  • Multiple Updates
2019-03-26 21:18:49
  • First insertion