Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843738
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3739-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the USN-3739-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the USN-3739-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Matias Brutti discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain XML files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2016-9318) It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-16932) It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-18258, CVE-2018-14404, CVE-2018-14567) Affected Software/OS: 'libxml2' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. 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-2016-9318 BugTraq ID: 94347 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94347 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-01 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772726 https://github.com/lsh123/xmlsec/issues/43 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00004.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3739-2/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16932 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00041.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-18258 https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e2a9122b8dde53d320750451e9907a7dcb2ca8bb https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00035.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00009.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-14404 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=901817 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595985 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/issues/10 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1543 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1543 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-14567 BugTraq ID: 105198 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105198
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 146377 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit. To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.