openSUSE Security Update : dom4j (openSUSE-2018-1077)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117852

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for dom4j fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2018-1000632: Prevent XML injection vulnerability that allowed an attacker to tamper with XML documents (bsc#1105443)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected dom4j packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105443

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117852

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1077.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/1/2018

Updated: 8/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000632

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j-demo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j-manual, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j-javadoc

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000632