Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-05 (libxml2) contains buffer overflows, allowing arbitrary code execution
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 45 |
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![]() | CVE-2004-0989 | 28 Oct 200404:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libxml/libxml2 (MDKSA-2004:127) | 5 Nov 200400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 4.10 : libxml vulnerabilities (USN-89-1) | 15 Jan 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 2.1 / 3 : libxml2 (RHSA-2004:615) | 13 Nov 200400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-582-1 : libxml - buffer overflow | 10 Nov 200400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200411-05 : libxml2: Remotely exploitable buffer overflow | 3 Nov 200400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | FreeBSD : libxml -- remote buffer overflows (98) | 23 Nov 200400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | FreeBSD : libxml -- remote buffer overflows (9ff4c91e-328c-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82) | 23 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 3 : libxml (CESA-2004:650) | 3 Jul 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 2.1 / 3 : libxml (RHSA-2004:650) | 17 Dec 200400:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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xmlsoft | www.xmlsoft.org/ChangeLog.html |
securityspace | www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html |
securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526 |
securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/379383 |
bugs | www.bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54726");
script_version("2023-07-18T05:05:36+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-18 05:05:36 +0000 (Tue, 18 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-24 21:14:03 +0200 (Wed, 24 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0989");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200411-05 (libxml2)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"libxml2 contains multiple buffer overflows which could lead to the
execution of arbitrary code.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"All libxml2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.15'");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200411-05");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11526");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69154");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/379383");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.xmlsoft.org/ChangeLog.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200411-05.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
report = "";
if ((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"dev-libs/libxml2", unaffected: make_list("ge 2.6.15"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 2.6.15"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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