Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201579950000000
Revision Date
:
2015-11-17
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2015-7995 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
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.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2015-7995
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
libxslt package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '1.1.28-2.1').
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