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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2022.0290
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2022-0290)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0290 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0290 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain XML files. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code
(CVE-2016-3709).

Affected Software/OS:
'libxml2' package(s) on Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3709
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2018-January/msg00010.html
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