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Debian: CVE-2019-13117: libxslt -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-13117: libxslt -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/01/2019
Created
07/24/2019
Added
07/24/2019
Modified
04/10/2023

Description

In numbers.c in libxslt 1.1.33, an xsl:number with certain format strings could lead to a uninitialized read in xsltNumberFormatInsertNumbers. This could allow an attacker to discern whether a byte on the stack contains the characters A, a, I, i, or 0, or any other character.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libxslt

References

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