Arbitrary File Creation and Overwrite Vulnerability in XML Security Library

CVE-2011-1425 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

xslt.c in XML Security Library (aka xmlsec) before 1.2.17, as used in WebKit and other products, when XSLT is enabled, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via vectors involving the libxslt output extension and a ds:Transform element during signature verification.

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