* SECURITY UPDATE: Upstream patch to fix CVE-2018-0489 (LP: #1752306)
- d/p/Add-disallowDoctype-to-parser-configuration.patch:
Generic protection against data forgery. Irrelevant under
Xerces 3.1, but is a pre-req for the CVE-2018-0489 patch.
- d/p/CVE-2018-0489-Fix-additional-data-forgery-flaws.patch:
New patches fixing CVE-2018-0489: additional data forgery flaws.
These flaws allow for changes to an XML document that do not break a
digital signature but alter the user data passed through to applications
enabling impersonation attacks and exposure of protected information.
-- Ray Link <email address hidden> Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:17:35 -0400
This bug was fixed in the package xmltooling - 1.5.6-2ubuntu0.2
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xmltooling (1.5.6-2ubuntu0.2) xenial-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: Upstream patch to fix CVE-2018-0489 (LP: #1752306) disallowDoctype -to-parser- configuration. patch: 2018-0489- Fix-additional- data-forgery- flaws.patch:
- d/p/Add-
Generic protection against data forgery. Irrelevant under
Xerces 3.1, but is a pre-req for the CVE-2018-0489 patch.
- d/p/CVE-
New patches fixing CVE-2018-0489: additional data forgery flaws.
These flaws allow for changes to an XML document that do not break a
digital signature but alter the user data passed through to applications
enabling impersonation attacks and exposure of protected information.
-- Ray Link <email address hidden> Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:17:35 -0400