Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | VMware ESXi and ESX security update for third party library |
| Informations | |||
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| Name | VMSA-2013-0004 | First vendor Publication | 2013-03-28 |
| Vendor | VMware | Last vendor Modification | 2013-05-30 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 3 |
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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| a. Update to ESX/ESXi libxml2 userworld and service console. The ESX/ESXi userworld libxml2 library has been updated to resolve a security issue. Also, the ESX service console libxml2 packages are updated to the following versions: libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.6 libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.6 The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CVE-2012-5134 to this issue. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0004.html |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17901 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17901 | ||
| Title: | USN-1656-1 -- libxml2 vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Applications using libxml2 could be made to crash or run programs as your login if they opened a specially crafted file. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-1656-1 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 12.10 Ubuntu 12.04 Ubuntu 11.10 Ubuntu 10.04 Ubuntu 8.04 | Product(s): | libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19412 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19412 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2580-1 libxml2 - buffer overflow | ||
| Description: | Jueri Aedla discovered a buffer overflow in the libxml XML library, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2580-1 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 | Product(s): | libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20411 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20411 | ||
| Title: | VMware ESXi and ESX security update for third party library | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | VMWare ESX Server 4.1 VMWare ESX Server 4.0 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20771 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20771 | ||
| Title: | RHSA-2013:0217: mingw32-libxml2 security update (Important) | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | RHSA-2013:0217-01 CESA-2013:0217 CVE-2010-4008 CVE-2010-4494 CVE-2011-0216 CVE-2011-1944 CVE-2011-2821 CVE-2011-2834 CVE-2011-3102 CVE-2011-3905 CVE-2011-3919 CVE-2012-0841 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 157 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 CentOS Linux 6 | Product(s): | mingw32-libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21665 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21665 | ||
| Title: | RHSA-2012:1512: libxml2 security update (Important) | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | RHSA-2012:1512-01 CESA-2012:1512 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 CentOS Linux 5 CentOS Linux 6 | Product(s): | libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23439 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23439 | ||
| Title: | DEPRECATED: ELSA-2012:1512: libxml2 security update (Important) | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2012:1512-01 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 5 Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23888 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23888 | ||
| Title: | ELSA-2013:0217: mingw32-libxml2 security update (Important) | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2013:0217-01 CVE-2010-4008 CVE-2010-4494 CVE-2011-0216 CVE-2011-1944 CVE-2011-2821 CVE-2011-2834 CVE-2011-3102 CVE-2011-3905 CVE-2011-3919 CVE-2012-0841 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 49 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | mingw32-libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23922 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23922 | ||
| Title: | ELSA-2012:1512: libxml2 security update (Important) | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2012:1512-01 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 6 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 5 Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26819 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26819 | ||
| Title: | Allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code | ||
| Description: | Heap-based buffer underflow in the xmlParseAttValueComplex function in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.0 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted entities in an XML document. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows 8.1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 | Product(s): | Google Chrome |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27133 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27133 | ||
| Title: | DEPRECATED: ELSA-2012-1512 -- libxml2 security update (important) | ||
| Description: | [2.7.6-8.0.1.el6_3.4 ] - Update doc/redhat.gif in tarball - Add libxml2-oracle-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball [2.7.6-8.el6_3.4] - fix out of range heap access (CVE-2012-5134) | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2012-1512 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 5 Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27385 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27385 | ||
| Title: | DEPRECATED: ELSA-2013-0217 -- mingw32-libxml2 security update (important) | ||
| Description: | [2.7.6-6] - Synchronize patch-set with mainline-version. - Bump version to 5, 6. Related: rhbz#891477 [2.7.6-4] - Change release number to 4. - Added patch libxml2-Fix-an-off-by-one-pointer-access.patch - Added patch libxml2-Fix-a-segfault-on-XSD-validation-on-pattern-error.patch - Added patch libxml2-Fix-entities-local-buffers-size-problems.patch - Added patch libxml2-gnome-bug-561340-fix.patch - Added patch for CVE-2012-0841 - Added patch for CVE-2011-0216 - Added patch for CVE-2011-2834 - Added patch for CVE-2011-3919 - Added patch for CVE-2011-1944 - Added patch for CVE-2011-3905 Related: rhbz#891477 | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2013-0217 CVE-2012-0841 CVE-2011-3905 CVE-2011-3919 CVE-2010-4008 CVE-2010-4494 CVE-2011-0216 CVE-2011-1944 CVE-2011-2821 CVE-2011-2834 CVE-2011-3102 CVE-2012-5134 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | mingw32-libxml2 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-12-14 | Name : SuSE Update for Chromium openSUSE-SU-2012:1637-1 (Chromium) File : nvt/gb_suse_2012_1637_1.nasl |
| 2012-12-06 | Name : Ubuntu Update for libxml2 USN-1656-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1656_1.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2580-1 (libxml2) File : nvt/deb_2580_1.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: chromium File : nvt/freebsd_chromium24.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : CentOS Update for libxml2 CESA-2012:1512 centos5 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_1512_libxml2_centos5.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : CentOS Update for libxml2 CESA-2012:1512 centos6 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_1512_libxml2_centos6.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : RedHat Update for libxml2 RHSA-2012:1512-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_1512-01_libxml2.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Dec2012 (Linux) File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_mult_vuln01_dec12_lin.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Dec2012 (Mac OS X) File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_mult_vuln01_dec12_macosx.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Dec2012 (Windows) File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_mult_vuln01_dec12_win.nasl |
| 2012-12-04 | Name : Mandriva Update for libxml2 MDVSA-2012:176 (libxml2) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_176.nasl |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-03-04 | Name : The remote VMware ESX / ESXi host is missing a security-related patch. File : vmware_esx_VMSA-2013-0004_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-05-20 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2013-1627-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-01-23 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : juniper_jsa10669.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-01-19 | Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software. File : solaris11_libxml2_20130702.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-11-26 | Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2013-0004.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-854.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2012-845.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-23 | Name : The remote host contains an application that has multiple vulnerabilities. File : itunes_11_1_4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-01-23 | Name : The remote host contains a multimedia application that has multiple vulnerabi... File : itunes_11_1_4_banner.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-11-13 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi 5.1 host is affected by multiple security vulnerabilit... File : vmware_esxi_5_1_build_1063671_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-11-13 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi 5.0 host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : vmware_esxi_5_0_build_1022489_remote.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-11-11 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201311-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-24 | Name : The remote host contains an application that has multiple vulnerabilities. File : itunes_11_1_2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-24 | Name : The remote host contains a multimedia application that has multiple vulnerabi... File : itunes_11_1_2_banner.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-01 | Name : The remote device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : appletv_6_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-09-04 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2012-143.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-0217.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-1512.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-04-20 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-056.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-03-29 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing a security-related patch. File : vmware_VMSA-2013-0004.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-02-04 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20130131_mingw32_libxml2_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-02-01 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2013-0217.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-02-01 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2013-0217.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-01-25 | Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_11_libxml2-121207.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-12-07 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2012-341-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-12-06 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-1656-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-12-03 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-176.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-12-03 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2580.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-11-30 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20121129_libxml2_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-11-30 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2012-1512.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-11-30 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2012-1512.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-11-28 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_4d64fc61387811e2a4eb00262d5ed8ee.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-11-27 | Name : The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple vulnerabi... File : google_chrome_23_0_1271_91.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2016-03-05 13:26:43 |
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| 2014-11-27 13:28:44 |
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| 2014-02-17 12:07:26 |
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| 2013-05-31 09:18:52 |
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| 2013-05-01 00:20:15 |
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| 2013-05-01 00:18:42 |
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| 2013-04-27 13:20:16 |
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| 2013-04-27 09:40:27 |
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| 2013-03-29 09:19:29 |
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| 2013-03-29 09:17:28 |
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