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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0271
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0271)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0271 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0271 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability:

The fix for CVE-2019-19956 introduced regressions which can cause invalid
xmlns references in output and memory leaks, possibly leading to more
serious security issues. The broken fix has been reverted.

Affected Software/OS:
'libxml2' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-19956
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200114-0002/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5R55ZR52RMBX24TQTWHCIWKJVRV6YAWI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JDPF3AAVKUAKDYFMFKSIQSVVS3EEFPQH/
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/commit/5a02583c7e683896d84878bd90641d8d9b0d0549
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00032.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0681 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00047.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0781 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00005.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4274-1/
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