Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0211
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0211)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0211 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0211 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: An issue was discovered in xmllint (from libxml2) before 2.11.8 and 2.12.x before 2.12.7. Formatting error messages with xmllint --htmlout can result in a buffer over-read in xmlHTMLPrintFileContext in xmllint.c. (CVE-2024-34459) Affected Software/OS: 'libxml2' package(s) on Mageia 9. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-34459 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/INKSSLW5VMZIXHRPZBAW4TJUX5SQKARG/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VRDJCNQP32LV56KESUQ5SNZKAJWSZZRI/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5HVUXKYTBWT3G5DEEQX62STJQBY367NL/ https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/720 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/releases/v2.11.8 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/releases/v2.12.7
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