Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-9233
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The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD. (CVE-2017-9233) Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the…Read More
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