Advisories » MGASA-2017-0252

Updated perl-SOAP-Lite packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 09 Aug 2017
Modification date: 09 Aug 2017
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5
CVE: CVE-2015-8978

Description

It was discovered that there was a "Billion Laughs" [0] XML expansion
vulnerability in SOAP::Lite (CVE-2015-8978).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19857
• https://lwn.net/Alerts/707471/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8978

SRPMS

5/core

• perl-SOAP-Lite-1.110.0-4.1.mga5