USN-3504-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3504-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3504-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3504-1
Related
Published
2017-12-05T13:44:14.557187Z
Modified
2017-12-05T13:44:14.557187Z
Summary
libxml2 vulnerability
Details

Wei Lei discovered that libxml2 incorrecty handled certain parameter entities. An attacker could use this issue with specially constructed XML data to cause libxml2 to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxml2?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11

Affected versions

2.*

2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu2
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu3
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.1
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.2
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.3
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.5
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.6
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.8
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.9
2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.10

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "python-libxml2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "python-libxml2-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.11",
            "binary_name": "python-libxml2-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxml2?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4

Affected versions

2.*

2.9.2+zdfsg1-4
2.9.2+zdfsg1-4ubuntu1
2.9.2+zdfsg1-4ubuntu2
2.9.2+zdfsg1-4ubuntu3
2.9.3+dfsg1-1
2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1
2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.2
2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "python-libxml2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.4",
            "binary_name": "python-libxml2-dbg"
        }
    ]
}