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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831417
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for xerces-j2 MDVSA-2011:108 (xerces-j2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xerces-j2'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xerces-j2'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in xerces-j2:

Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update
20, and in other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial
of service (infinite loop and application hang) via malformed XML
input, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework
(CVE-2009-2625).

Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
xerces-j2 on Mandriva Linux 2009.0,
Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

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-2009-2625
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html
BugTraq ID: 35958
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35958
Bugtraq: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-294A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-294A.html
Cert/CC Advisory: TA10-012A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-012A.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-1984 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1984
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02476
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125787273209737&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT090250
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:108
http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html
http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf5230a049d989dbfdd404b4320a265dceeeba459a4d04ec21873bd55@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/06/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/22/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/23/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/3
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8520
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9356
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1199
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1199.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1200
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1201
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1615.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1636
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1636.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1637
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1637.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1649
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1649.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1650
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1650.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0858.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1232
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1232.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1537
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1537.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022680
http://secunia.com/advisories/36162
http://secunia.com/advisories/36176
http://secunia.com/advisories/36180
http://secunia.com/advisories/36199
http://secunia.com/advisories/37300
http://secunia.com/advisories/37460
http://secunia.com/advisories/37671
http://secunia.com/advisories/37754
http://secunia.com/advisories/38231
http://secunia.com/advisories/38342
http://secunia.com/advisories/43300
http://secunia.com/advisories/50549
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.486026
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021506.1-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-263489-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-272209-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:053 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:016 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:017 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:013 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-890-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0359
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