USN-4164-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4164-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4164-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4164-1
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Published
2019-10-22T17:14:21.725603Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:58Z
Summary
libxslt vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Libxslt incorrectly handled certain documents. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. This issue not affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-13117, CVE-2019-13118)

It was discovered that Libxslt incorrectly handled certain documents. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-18197)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libxslt

Package

Name
libxslt
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxslt@1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.28-2
1.1.28-2build1
1.1.28-2ubuntu0.1
1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxslt1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libxslt1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "python-libxslt1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2ubuntu0.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "xsltproc"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-13117"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-13118"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-18197"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libxslt

Package

Name
libxslt
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxslt@1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.28-2build2
1.1.28-2.1
1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1
1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "libxslt1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "libxslt1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "python-libxslt1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "xsltproc"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-13117"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-13118"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-18197"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libxslt

Package

Name
libxslt
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxslt@1.1.29-5ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.29-5ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.29-2.1ubuntu1
1.1.29-4
1.1.29-5
1.1.29-5ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.29-5ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "libxslt1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.29-5ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "libxslt1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.29-5ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "python-libxslt1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.29-5ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "xsltproc"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-13117"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-13118"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2019-18197"
        }
    ]
}