Overly broad permissions can turn one compromised account into a much larger security problem. Learn how to reduce unnecessary access, review privileges, and apply least privilege across modern Linux systems. Review Linux Privileges×
In OWSLib, a Python client library for Open Geospatial web services, the XML parser did not disable entity resolution which could lead to arbitrary file reads from an attacker-controlled XML payload. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3470-1
An arbitrary file reads from malformed XML payload vulnerbility was discovered in owslib, the Python client library for Open Geospatial (OGC) web services. This issue has been addressed by always using lxml as the XML parser with entity resolution disabled. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5426-1
Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.