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Mandriva Update for libxml2 MDVSA-2012:098 (libxml2)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Mandrake Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

11 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in libxml2: An Off-by-one error in libxml2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors (CVE-2011-3102). The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software

Affected Software

libxml2 on Mandriva Linux 2011.0, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2, Mandriva Linux 2010.1

Solution

Solution

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)