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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831530
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Update for libxml2 MDVSA-2012:005 (libxml2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxml2'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in libxml2:

A heap-based buffer overflow in libxml2 allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact
via unknown vectors (CVE-2011-3919).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected Software/OS:
libxml2 on Mandriva Linux 2011.0,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3919
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00003.html
BugTraq ID: 51300
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51300
Debian Security Information: DSA-2394 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2394
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:005
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14504
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0217
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0217.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026487
http://secunia.com/advisories/47449
http://secunia.com/advisories/55568
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1627 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00002.html
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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