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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841383
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1784-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxslt' package(s) announced via the USN-1784-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxslt' package(s) announced via the USN-1784-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Nicholas Gregoire discovered that libxslt incorrectly handled certain empty
values. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a
specially crafted XSLT document, a remote attacker could cause libxslt to
crash, causing a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'libxslt' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10.

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-2012-6139
Debian Security Information: DSA-2654 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2654
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102065.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:141
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028338
http://secunia.com/advisories/52745
http://secunia.com/advisories/52805
http://secunia.com/advisories/52813
http://secunia.com/advisories/52884
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1654 (Google Search)
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2013/suse-su-20131654-1.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1656 (Google Search)
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2013/suse-su-20131656-1.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0585 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00020.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0593 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00028.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1784-1
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