Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703709
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian Security Advisory DSA 3709-1 (libxslt - security update)
Summary:	Nick Wellnhofer discovered that the;xsltFormatNumberConversion function in libxslt, an XSLT processing runtime library,;does not properly check for a zero byte terminating the pattern string. This flaw;can be exploited to leak a couple of bytes after the buffer that holds the;pattern string.
Description:	Summary: Nick Wellnhofer discovered that the xsltFormatNumberConversion function in libxslt, an XSLT processing runtime library, does not properly check for a zero byte terminating the pattern string. This flaw can be exploited to leak a couple of bytes after the buffer that holds the pattern string. Affected Software/OS: libxslt on Debian Linux Solution: For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.28-2+deb8u2. For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.29-2. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.29-2. We recommend that you upgrade your libxslt packages. CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4738 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html BugTraq ID: 93054 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93054 Debian Security Information: DSA-3709 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3709 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/ http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858
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