Debian dla-3464 : libxmltooling-dev - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 214471

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3464 advisory.

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3464-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Santiago Ruano Rincn June 21, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : xmltooling Version : 3.0.4-1+deb10u2 Debian Bug : 1037948 CVE ID : not yet available

Jurien de Jong discovered that the parsing of KeyInfo elements within the XMLTooling library may result in server-side request forgery.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.4-1+deb10u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your xmltooling packages.

For the detailed security status of xmltooling please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/xmltooling

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Attachment:
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the libxmltooling-dev packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/xmltooling

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/xmltooling

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214471

File Name: debian_DLA-3464.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2025

Updated: 1/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libxmltooling-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libxmltooling-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:xmltooling-schemas, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libxmltooling8

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2023