CVE-2015-7995
Published: 17 November 2015
The xsltStylePreCompute function in preproc.c in libxslt 1.1.28 does not check if the parent node is an element, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted XML file, related to a "type confusion" issue.
Notes
Author | Note |
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sbeattie | reproducer in Red Hat bug |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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libxslt Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(1.1.26-8ubuntu1.4)
|
trusty |
Released
(1.1.28-2ubuntu0.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(1.1.29)
|
|
vivid |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
wily |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(1.1.28-2.1)
|
|
yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(1.1.28-2.1)
|
|
zesty |
Not vulnerable
(1.1.28-2.1)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=7ca19df892ca22d9314e95d59ce2abdeff46b617 |