Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.702779
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2779-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the DSA-2779-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the DSA-2779-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Aki Helin of OUSPG discovered many out-of-bounds read issues in libxml2, the GNOME project's XML parser library, which can lead to denial of service issues when handling XML documents that end abruptly. For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.7.8.dfsg-2+squeeze8. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+nmu2. For the testing (jessie) and unstable (sid) distributions, this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.1+dfsg1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libxml2 packages. Affected Software/OS: 'libxml2' package(s) on Debian 6, Debian 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-2013-2877 BugTraq ID: 61050 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61050 Bugtraq: 20141205 NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-2724 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2724 Debian Security Information: DSA-2779 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2779 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 http://secunia.com/advisories/54172 http://secunia.com/advisories/55568 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1627 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00002.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1221 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00063.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1246 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00077.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1904-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1904-2
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