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Debian: DSA-3865-1 Critical: XML Security Vulnerability in XSLT

It was discovered that an XML external entities vulnerability in the Apache FOP XML formatter may result in information disclosure. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3864-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff May 27, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : fop CVE ID : CVE-2017-5661 It was discovered that an XML external entities vulnerability in the Apache FOP XML formatter may result in information disclosure. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.1.dfsg2-1+deb8u1. For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.1-6. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1:2.1-6. We recommend that you upgrade your fop 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. . Debian's latest updates have fixed a crucial XXE vulnerability in Apache FOP, essential for protecting systems against potential exploits and information leaks. Apache FOP Security, Debian Security, XML Threats. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 28, 2017 •Critical Debian