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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843155
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3281-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'fop' package(s) announced via the USN-3281-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'fop' package(s) announced via the USN-3281-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Pierre Ernst discovered that Apache Fop incorrectly handled XML external
entities. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain
sensitive files from the filesystem, or cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'fop' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5661
BugTraq ID: 97947
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97947
Debian Security Information: DSA-3864 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3864
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG

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