SB2017082112 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for xmlsec1
Published: August 21, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017082112
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000061)
The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to read data or crash the application.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the XML Messaging (xmlSec) component in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. A local non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read data or crash the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.