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Debian: Security Advisory for libxml-security-java (DSA-5010-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml-security-java' package(s) announced via the DSA-5010-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java is vulnerable to an issue where the secureValidation property is not passed correctly when creating a KeyInfo from a KeyInfoReference element. This allows an attacker to abuse an XPath Transform to extract any local .xml files in a RetrievalMethod element.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'libxml-security-java' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.10-2+deb10u1. For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.10-2+deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libxml-security-java packages.