Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1589-1 libxslt -- buffer overflow
- Date Reported:
- 28 May 2008
- Affected Packages:
- libxslt
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 482664.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2008-1767. - More information:
-
It was discovered that libxslt, an XSLT processing runtime library, could be coerced into executing arbitrary code via a buffer overflow when an XSL style sheet file with a long XSLT "transformation match" condition triggered a large number of steps.
For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.19-2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.24-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxslt package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19-2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19-2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.19-2.dsc
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_arm.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/xsltproc_1.1.19-2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1.1_1.1.19-2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dev_1.1.19-2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/libxslt1-dbg_1.1.19-2_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/libx/libxslt/python-libxslt1_1.1.19-2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.