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Denial of Service in libxml2 |
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201507-08 |
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Gentoo |
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Keine Angabe |
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Di, 7. Juli 2015, 11:59 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1819 |
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libxml2 |
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Severity: Normal Title: libxml2: Denial of Service Date: July 07, 2015 Bugs: #546720 ID: 201507-08
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Synopsis ========
A vulnerability in libxml2 allows a remote attacker to cause Denial of Service.
Background ==========
libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project.
Affected packages =================
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-libs/libxml2 < 2.9.2-r1 >= 2.9.2-r1
Description ===========
libxml2 returns the empty string when the allocation limit is encountered while constructing the attribute value string.
Impact ======
A remote attacker may be able to cause Denial of Service via a specially crafted XML file.
Workaround ==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution ==========
All libxml2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libxml2-2.9.2-r1"
References ==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2015-1819 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1819
Availability ============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-08
Concerns? =========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License =======
Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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