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openSUSE Security Update : mxml (openSUSE-2017-380)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 99015

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for mxml fixes the following issues :

 - CVE-2016-4570: Specially crafted XML files could have caused stack exhaustation (bsc#979205)

 - CVE-2016-4571: Specially crafted XML files could have caused stack exhaustation (bsc#979206)

Solution

Update the affected mxml packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=979205

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=979206

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 99015

File Name: openSUSE-2017-380.nasl

Version: 3.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/28/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmxml1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmxml1-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmxml1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmxml1-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mxml, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mxml-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mxml-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mxml-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4570, CVE-2016-4571