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Debian 7: DLA-1037-1 Severe: Gsoap Memory Corruption Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey July 24, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
An exploit in gsoap may lead to a buffer overflow when processing oversized XML inputs, possibly causing instability in vulnerable servers.
A vulnerability was discovered in gsoap, a library for the development of SOAP web services and clients, that may be exposed with a large and specific XML message over 2 GB in size

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
2.8.7-2+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gsoap packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: gsoap
Version: 2.8.7-2+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-9765

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