Packages
- libxslt - XSLT processing library
Details
Ivan Fratric discovered that Libxslt did not correctly handle certain
memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Ivan Fratric discovered that Libxslt did not correctly handle certain
memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.04 bionic | libxslt1.1 – 1.1.29-5ubuntu0.3+esm2 | ||
| xsltproc – 1.1.29-5ubuntu0.3+esm2 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | libxslt1.1 – 1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3+esm3 | ||
| xsltproc – 1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3+esm3 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | libxslt1.1 – 1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm4 | ||
| xsltproc – 1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm4 | |||
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