Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 145615 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0254
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0254)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-XML-LibXML' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0254 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-XML-LibXML' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0254 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Use-after-free in the XML-LibXML module through 2.0129 for Perl allows
attackers to execute arbitrary code by controlling the arguments to a
replaceChild call (CVE-2017-10672)

Affected Software/OS:
'perl-XML-LibXML' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-10672
Debian Security Information: DSA-4042 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4042
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=122246
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00017.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 145615 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.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.