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HistoryMay 27, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

Fedora: Security Advisory for libxml2 (FEDORA-2024-08e01e9f2f)

2024-05-2700:00:00
Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG
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fedora-2024-08e01e9f2f
cve-2024-34459
xml manipulation
dtds
fedora 40
vendorfix

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.4%

The remote host is missing an update for the

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.886690");
  script_version("2024-06-07T05:05:42+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-34459");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-06-07 05:05:42 +0000 (Fri, 07 Jun 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-05-27 10:45:11 +0000 (Mon, 27 May 2024)");
  script_name("Fedora: Security Advisory for libxml2 (FEDORA-2024-08e01e9f2f)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/fedora", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=FC40");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"FEDORA-2024-08e01e9f2f");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/INKSSLW5VMZIXHRPZBAW4TJUX5SQKARG");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2'
  package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2024-08e01e9f2f advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This library allows to manipulate XML files. It includes support
to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. There is DTDs support
this includes parsing and validation even with complex DtDs, either
at parse time or later once the document has been modified. The output
can be a simple SAX stream or and in-memory DOM like representations.
In this case one can use the built-in XPath and XPointer implementation
to select sub nodes or ranges. A flexible Input/Output mechanism is
available, with existing HTTP and FTP modules and combined to an
URI library.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'libxml2' package(s) on Fedora 40.");

  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 == "FC40") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libxml2", rpm:"libxml2~2.12.7~1.fc40", rls:"FC40"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.4%