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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for xerces-c (EulerOS-SA-2021-1862)
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 Huawei EulerOS 'xerces-c' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2021-1862 advisory.
Insight
Insight
The Apache Xerces-C 3.0.0 to 3.2.3 XML parser contains a use-after-free error triggered during the scanning of external DTDs. This flaw has not been addressed in the maintained version of the library and has no current mitigation other than to disable DTD processing. This can be accomplished via the DOM using a standard parser feature, or via SAX using the XERCES_DISABLE_DTD environment variable.(CVE-2018-1311)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'xerces-c' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS V2.0SP3.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).