Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 145615 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0103
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0103)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mxml' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0103 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mxml' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0103 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Two stack exhaustion issues based on uncontrolled recursion were found in
mxml. A maliciously crafted xml file can cause the application to crash.

* Recursion using mxmlDelete at mxml-node.c:217 (reproducer is
stack-exhaustion-1.xml CVE-2016-4570).

* Recursion using mxml_write_node at mxml-file.c:2739 (reproducer is
stack-exhaustion-2.xml CVE-2016-4571).

Affected Software/OS:
'mxml' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4570
BugTraq ID: 90315
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90315
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00018.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/16
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/11/14
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4571
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit.

To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.