CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2011-1425

MEDIUMEPSS 94th pctl
5.1
CVSS v2
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
xmlsec1Debian
Fixed in:1.2.14-1.1CVE-2011-1425
Fixed in:1.2.14-1.1CVE-2011-1425
Fixed in:1.2.14-1.1CVE-2011-1425
Fixed in:1.2.14-1.1CVE-2011-1425

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

8.06%probability of exploitation in 30 days
94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

References

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