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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0096
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0096)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-HTML-StripScripts' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0096 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-HTML-StripScripts' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0096 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The HTML-StripScripts module through 1.06 for Perl allows _hss_attval_style
ReDoS because of catastrophic backtracking for HTML content with certain
style attributes. (CVE-2023-24038)

Affected Software/OS:
'perl-HTML-StripScripts' package(s) on Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24038
Debian Security Information: DSA-5339 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5339
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4MYD5PFRUUB4VVY52I5KA3RQ7SQOD7YM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ASDRHN2MLGL2HGBUNDZG4YLUWW6NSUKD/
https://github.com/clintongormley/perl-html-stripscripts/issues/3
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00036.html
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