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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-1000061) ELSA-2017-2492: xmlsec1 security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-1000061) ELSA-2017-2492: xmlsec1 security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/17/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/21/2017
Modified
11/23/2022

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(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-gcrypt
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-gcrypt-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-gnutls
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-gnutls-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-nss
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-nss-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-openssl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xmlsec1-openssl-devel

References

  • ELSA-2017-2492
  • CVE-2017-1000061
  • USN-5674-1

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