Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2017.1211
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1211-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the DLA-1211-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libxml2' package(s) announced via the DLA-1211-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: CVE-2017-15412 It was detected that some function calls in the XPath extensions functions could result in memory corruption due to use after free. For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy12. We recommend that you upgrade your libxml2 packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'libxml2' package(s) on Debian 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15412 Debian Security Information: DSA-4086 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://crbug.com/727039 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3401 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:0287 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348
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