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openSUSE: Security Advisory for perl-XML-Twig (openSUSE-SU-2020:1177-1)

🗓️ 11 Aug 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Security update for perl-XML-Twig on openSUSE Leap 15.

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.853348");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-9180");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-14 21:15:00 +0000 (Fri, 14 Aug 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-08-11 03:00:47 +0000 (Tue, 11 Aug 2020)");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for perl-XML-Twig (openSUSE-SU-2020:1177-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap15\.1");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2020:1177-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00020.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-XML-Twig'
  package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2020:1177-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for perl-XML-Twig fixes the following issues:

  - Security fix [bsc#1008644, CVE-2016-9180]

  * Setting expand_external_ents to 0 or -1 currently doesn't work as
  expected, To completely turn off expanding external entities use
  no_xxe.

  * Update documentation for XML::Twig to mention problems with
  expand_external_ents and add information about new no_xxe argument

  This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.


  Patch Instructions:

  To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
  installation methods
  like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

  Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  - openSUSE Leap 15.1:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1177=1");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'perl-XML-Twig' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap15.1") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"perl-XML-Twig", rpm:"perl-XML-Twig~3.52~lp151.3.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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28 Feb 2025 00:00Current
9.3High risk
Vulners AI Score9.3
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