MGASA-2017-0125

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CVE-2017-5029
Published: 02 May 2017, 06:37
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:26

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

02 May 2017, 06:37
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:26
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated libxslt packages fix security vulnerability Holger Fuhrmannek discovered an integer overflow in the xsltAddTextString() function in Libxslt. An attacker could use this to craft a malicious document that, when opened, could cause a denial of service (application crash) or possible execute arbitrary code (CVE-2017-5029).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•libxslt

    < 1.1.29-1.2.mga5

References (3)