Debian: DSA-3065-1: libxml-security-java security update
Debian: DSA-3065-1: libxml-security-java security update
James Forshaw discovered that, in Apache Santuario XML Security for Java, CanonicalizationMethod parameters were incorrectly validated: by specifying an arbitrary weak canonicalization algorithm, an attacker could spoof XML signatures.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3065-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond November 06, 2014 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libxml-security-java CVE ID : CVE-2013-2172 Debian Bug : 720375 James Forshaw discovered that, in Apache Santuario XML Security for Java, CanonicalizationMethod parameters were incorrectly validated: by specifying an arbitrary weak canonicalization algorithm, an attacker could spoof XML signatures. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.5-1+deb7u1. For the testing distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.5.5-2. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.5.5-2. We recommend that you upgrade your libxml-security-java packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.