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CVE-2011-1425 Detail

Description

xslt.c in XML Security Library (aka xmlsec) before 1.2.17, as used in WebKit and other products, when XSLT is enabled, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via vectors involving the libxslt output extension and a ds:Transform element during signature verification.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=2d5eddcc4163ea050cf3a3a1a25452bb5124f780 Patch 
http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=2d5eddcc4163ea050cf3a3a1a25452bb5124f780 Patch 
http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=35eaacde6093d6711339754fc2146341b8b9f5fa Patch 
http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=35eaacde6093d6711339754fc2146341b8b9f5fa Patch 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43920 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43920 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/44167
http://secunia.com/advisories/44167
http://secunia.com/advisories/44423
http://secunia.com/advisories/44423
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/79159
http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/79159
http://www.aleksey.com/pipermail/xmlsec/2011/009120.html Patch 
http://www.aleksey.com/pipermail/xmlsec/2011/009120.html Patch 
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2219
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2219
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:063
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:063
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0486.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0486.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47135
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47135
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025284
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025284
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0855
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0855
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0858
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0858
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1010
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1010
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1172
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1172
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52688
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52688
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692133 Patch 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692133 Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66506
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66506

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1425
NVD Published Date:
04/04/2011
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE