Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201716931000
Revision Date:2017-11-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16931 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5 mishandles parameter-entity references because the NEXTL macro calls the xmlParserHandlePEReference function in the case of a '%' character in a DTD name.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16931
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'libxml2' package in xenial is not affected (note: '2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.3').
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