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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.820576
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora: Security Advisory for libxml2 (FEDORA-2022-9136d646e4)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2'; package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2022-9136d646e4 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2'
package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2022-9136d646e4 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This library allows to manipulate XML files. It includes support
to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. There is DTDs support
this includes parsing and validation even with complex DtDs, either
at parse time or later once the document has been modified. The output
can be a simple SAX stream or and in-memory DOM like representations.
In this case one can use the built-in XPath and XPointer implementation
to select sub nodes or ranges. A flexible Input/Output mechanism is
available, with existing HTTP and FTP modules and combined to an
URI library.

Affected Software/OS:
'libxml2' package(s) on Fedora 36.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29824
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220715-0006/
Debian Security Information: DSA-5142 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5142
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FZOBT5Y6Y2QLDDX2HZGMV7MJMWGXORKK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P5363EDV5VHZ5C77ODA43RYDCPMA7ARM/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P3NVZVWFRBXBI3AKZZWUWY6INQQPQVSF/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-03
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169825/libxml2-xmlParseNameComplex-Integer-Overflow.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167345/libxml2-xmlBufAdd-Heap-Buffer-Overflow.html
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/2554a2408e09f13652049e5ffb0d26196b02ebab
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/6c283d83eccd940bcde15634ac8c7f100e3caefd
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/tags/v2.9.14
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt/-/tags
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00023.html
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