vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-1000061: Security patch for xmlsec1 (ALAS-2017-890)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Jul 17, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 17, 2017
Added
Sep 15, 2017
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
xmlsec 1.2.23 and before is vulnerable to XML External Entity Expansion when parsing crafted input documents, resulting in possible information disclosure or denial of service
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1
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