openSUSE Security Update : dom4j (openSUSE-2019-958)

high Nessus Plugin ID 123387

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for dom4j fixes the following issues :

- CVE-2018-1000632: Prevent XML injection that could have resulted in an attacker tampering with XML documents (bsc#1105443).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected dom4j packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105443

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 123387

File Name: openSUSE-2019-958.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/27/2019

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j-demo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:dom4j-manual, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000632