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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201804-01">
+ <title>libxslt: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in libxslt, the worst of
+ which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">libxslt</product>
+ <announced>2018-04-04</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2018-04-04</revised>
+ <bug>598204</bug>
+ <bug>612194</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-libs/libxslt" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.1.30</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.30</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>libxslt is the XSLT C library developed for the GNOME project. XSLT is
+ an XML language to define transformations for XML.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libxslt. Please review
+ the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker, via a crafted HTML page, could possibly execute
+ arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition or leak information.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All libxslt users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.30"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4738">CVE-2016-4738</uri>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5029">CVE-2017-5029</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-04-19T05:20:01Z">BlueKnight</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-04-04T01:51:21Z">b-man</metadata>
+</glsa>