XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting libxml-twig-perl package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.73% (81st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-LIBXMLTWIGPERL-312829
- published 22 Dec 2016
- disclosed 22 Dec 2016
Introduced: 22 Dec 2016
CVE-2016-9180 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:9
libxml-twig-perl
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxml-twig-perl
package and not the libxml-twig-perl
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:9
relevant fixed versions and status.
perl-XML-Twig: The option to expand_external_ents
, documented as controlling external entity expansion in XML::Twig does not work. External entities are always expanded, regardless of the option's setting.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9180
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1379553
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94219
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00033.html
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-9180