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rPath update for libxslt
Secunia Advisory: SA32453
Release Date: 2008-10-28
Popularity: 588 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-2935


Description:
rPath has issued an update for libxslt. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application using the library.

For more information:
SA31230

Solution:
Update to "libxslt=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.1.15-1.3-1".

Original Advisory:
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0306

Other References:
SA31230:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31230/


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