6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.7 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.044 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.4%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# 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_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/?name=MDVSA-2012:176");
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831753");
script_version("2023-07-14T05:06:08+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-14 05:06:08 +0000 (Fri, 14 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-12-04 09:49:48 +0530 (Tue, 04 Dec 2012)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5134");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2012:176");
script_name("Mandriva Update for libxml2 MDVSA-2012:176 (libxml2)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_(2011\.0|mes5\.2)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"libxml2 on Mandriva Linux 2011.0,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability was found and corrected in libxml2:
A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way libxml2 decoded certain
XML entities. A remote attacker could provide a specially-crafted
XML file, which once opened in an application linked against libxml
would cause that application to crash, or, potentially, execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application
(CVE-2012-5134).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release) exit(0);
res = "";
if(release == "MNDK_2011.0")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2_2", rpm:"libxml2_2~2.7.8~6.8", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-devel", rpm:"libxml2-devel~2.7.8~6.8", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-python", rpm:"libxml2-python~2.7.8~6.8", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-utils", rpm:"libxml2-utils~2.7.8~6.8", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64xml2_2", rpm:"lib64xml2_2~2.7.8~6.8", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64xml2-devel", rpm:"lib64xml2-devel~2.7.8~6.8", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MNDK_mes5.2")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2_2", rpm:"libxml2_2~2.7.1~1.14mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-devel", rpm:"libxml2-devel~2.7.1~1.14mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-python", rpm:"libxml2-python~2.7.1~1.14mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2-utils", rpm:"libxml2-utils~2.7.1~1.14mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64xml2_2", rpm:"lib64xml2_2~2.7.1~1.14mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64xml2-devel", rpm:"lib64xml2-devel~2.7.1~1.14mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}