Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2019-1241
Advisory Release Date: 2019-07-17 23:37 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2019-07-25 18:41 Pacific
libxslt allows bypass of a protection mechanism because callers of xsltCheckRead and xsltCheckWrite permit access even upon receiving a -1 error code. xsltCheckRead can return -1 for a crafted URL that is not actually invalid and is subsequently loaded. (CVE-2019-11068)
Affected Packages:
libxslt
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libxslt to update your system.
i686:
libxslt-devel-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.i686
libxslt-python27-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.i686
libxslt-python26-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.i686
libxslt-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.i686
libxslt-debuginfo-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.i686
src:
libxslt-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.src
x86_64:
libxslt-debuginfo-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.x86_64
libxslt-python26-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.x86_64
libxslt-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.x86_64
libxslt-python27-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.x86_64
libxslt-devel-1.1.28-5.13.amzn1.x86_64