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Debian 8 DLA-1973-1 Critical: libxslt Memory Disclosure

debian lts
Calendar Grey October 27, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Update libxslt in Debian 8 to mitigate memory disclosure vulnerabilities by ensuring your system is updated and installing the necessary package version
A security vulnerability was discovered in libxslt, a XSLT 1.0 processing library written in C
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security advisory critical Debian memory disclosure libxslt bound check processing library

Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.1.28-2+deb8u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your libxslt 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: libxslt
Version: 1.1.28-2+deb8u6
CVE ID: CVE-2019-18197
Debian Bug: 942646

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security advisory critical Debian memory disclosure libxslt bound check processing library

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