Debian DSA-2219-1 Critical: XmlSec1 Remote File Overwrite
debian
April 18, 2011
Nicolas Gregoire discovered that the XML Security Library xmlsec allowed remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files through specially crafted XML files using the libxs...
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.9-5+lenny1.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.14-1+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid),
this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.14-1.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your xmlsec1 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: xmlsec1
CVE ID: CVE-2011-1425
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