rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0306-1
Published: 2008-10-27
Products:
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
rPath Linux 1
rPath Linux 2
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
Indirect User Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
libxslt=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.1.15-1.3-1
libxslt=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.1.24-2-0.1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2709
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2935
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-009.html
Description:
Previous versions of the libxlt package are vulnerable to a
possible Arbitrary Code Execution attack in which an attacker
may use a maliciously crafted XML file to trigger a buffer
overflow in applications linked against libexslt.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0306
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