Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.1.2009.1953
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1953-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'expat' package(s) announced via the DSA-1953-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'expat' package(s) announced via the DSA-1953-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Jan Lieskovsky discovered an error in expat, an XML parsing C library, when parsing certain UTF-8 sequences, which can be exploited to crash an application using the library. For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.95.8-3.4+etch2. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.1-4+lenny2. For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be in version 2.0.1-6. The builds for the mipsel architecture for the oldstable distribution are not included yet. They will be released when they become available. We recommend that you upgrade your expat packages. Affected Software/OS: 'expat' package(s) on Debian 4, Debian 5. 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-2009-3560 BugTraq ID: 37203 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37203 Debian Security Information: DSA-1953 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1953 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00370.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00394.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00413.html HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02645 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130168502603566&w=2 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:316 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/expat-bugs/2009-November/002846.html https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e05936ad02af93e9ac@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f7f95ac1cd9895db2714fa3ebaa0b94d0c6df360f742a40951384a53@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181eec232489e7f79@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d63cb8e9100f28a99429b4328e4e7cebce861d5772ac9863ba2ae6f@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0276683d8e1e07153fc8642618830ac0ade85b9ae0dc7b07f63bb8fc@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r57608dc51b79102f3952ae06f54d5277b649c86d6533dcd6a7d201f7@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8828e649175df56f1f9e3919938ac7826128525426e2748f0ab62feb@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbaf647d52c1cb843e726a0933f156366a806cead84fbd430951591b@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2295080a257bad27ea68ca0af12fc715577f9e84801eae116a33107e@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb985de917e7da0848c440535f65a247754db8b2154a10089e4247b@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9ea3538f229874c80a10af473856a81fbf5f694cd7f471cc679ba70b@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9e8622254184645bc963a1d47c5d47f6d5a36d6f080d8d2c43b2b142@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdca61ae990660bacb682295f2a09d34612b7bb5f457577fe17f4d064@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rad2acee3ab838b52c04a0698b1728a9a43467bf365bd481c993c535d@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reb7c64aeea604bf948467d9d1cab8ff23fa7d002be1964bcc275aae7@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5f9c22f9c28adbd9f00556059edc7b03a5d5bb71d4bb80257c0d34e4@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb9c9f42dafa25d2f669dac2a536a03f2575bc5ec1be6f480618aee10@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5001ecf3d6b2bdd0b732e527654248abb264f08390045d30709a92f6@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r75cbe9ea3e2114e4271bbeca7aff96117b50c1b6eb7c4772b0337c1f@%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10613 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12942 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6883 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0896.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023278 http://secunia.com/advisories/37537 http://secunia.com/advisories/38231 http://secunia.com/advisories/38794 http://secunia.com/advisories/38832 http://secunia.com/advisories/38834 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