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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-1683: libxslt security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-1683: libxslt security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/05/2016
Created
12/05/2019
Added
12/04/2019
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.29, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles namespace nodes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libxslt
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libxslt-devel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-libxslt-python

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