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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831362
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for xmlsec1 MDVSA-2011:063 (xmlsec1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xmlsec1'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xmlsec1'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in xmlsec1:

xslt.c in XML Security Library (aka xmlsec) before 1.2.17, as
used in WebKit and other products, when XSLT is enabled, allows
remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via vectors
involving the libxslt output extension and a ds:Transform element
during signature verification (CVE-2011-1425).

Packages for 2009.0 are provided as of the Extended Maintenance
Program. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
xmlsec1 on Mandriva Linux 2009.0,
Mandriva Linux 2009.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
5.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1425
BugTraq ID: 47135
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47135
Debian Security Information: DSA-2219 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2219
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:063
http://www.aleksey.com/pipermail/xmlsec/2011/009120.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0486.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025284
http://secunia.com/advisories/43920
http://secunia.com/advisories/44167
http://secunia.com/advisories/44423
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0855
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0858
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1010
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1172
XForce ISS Database: xmlsecurity-xmlfiles-sec-bypass(66506)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66506
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