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Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : libxml2 (SSA:2017-266-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103423

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected libxml2 package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b7f043ed

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103423

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2017-266-01.nasl

Version: 3.2

Type: local

Published: 9/25/2017

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:libxml2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 9/23/2017

Reference Information

SSA: 2017-266-01