XML Security Library XSLT Signature Verification Bug Lets Remote Users Create or Overwrite Files on the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1025284 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1025284
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2011-1425
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 4 2011
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Impact:
Modification of system information, Modification of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 1.2.17
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in XML Security Library. A remote user can create or overwrite files on the target system.
A remote user can supply specially crafted data to cause the library to create or overwrite arbitrary files during signature verification if XSLT is enabled.
Nicolas Gregoire reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can create or overwrite files on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (1.2.17), available at:
http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/download.html
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Vendor URL: www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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