CVE-2011-1425

Severity

51%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 13 years ago

2011-04-04 12:27:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-17 01:34:00

Affected Software

Apple WebKit

References

http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=2d5eddcc4163ea050cf3a3a1a25452bb5124f780

Patch

http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=35eaacde6093d6711339754fc2146341b8b9f5fa

Patch

43920

Vendor Advisory

44167

44423

http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/79159

[xmlsec] 20110331 New xmlsec 1.2.17 release

Patch

DSA-2219

MDVSA-2011:063

RHSA-2011:0486

47135

1025284

ADV-2011-0855

ADV-2011-0858

ADV-2011-1010

ADV-2011-1172

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52688

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692133

Patch

xmlsecurity-xmlfiles-sec-bypass(66506)

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