Free and open-source vulnerability scanner
Mageni eases for you the vulnerability scanning, assessment, and management process. It is free and open-source.
Install NowAvailable for macOS, Windows, and Linux
Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201009-07 (libxml2)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Gentoo Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
13 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 201009-07.
Insight
Insight
Multiple Denial of Services vulnerabilities were found in libxml2.
Solution
Solution
All libxml2 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/libxml2-2.7.3-r2' NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since August 30, 2009. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue.