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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61475
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2008-210-03)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxslt' package(s) announced via the SSA:2008-210-03 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxslt' package(s) announced via the SSA:2008-210-03 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New libxslt packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, and -current to
fix a security issue.

More details about the issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

[link moved to references]


Here are the details from the Slackware 12.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.24-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz:
Upgraded to libxslt-1.1.24.
A buffer overflow when processing XSL stylesheets could result in the
execution of arbitrary code.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'libxslt' package(s) on Slackware 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1767
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 29312
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29312
BugTraq ID: 31681
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
Debian Security Information: DSA-1589 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1589
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-02.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:151
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9785
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0287.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020071
http://secunia.com/advisories/30315
http://secunia.com/advisories/30323
http://secunia.com/advisories/30393
http://secunia.com/advisories/30521
http://secunia.com/advisories/30717
http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
http://secunia.com/advisories/31363
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:013 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-633-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1580/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
XForce ISS Database: libxslt-xsl-bo(42560)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42560
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