USN-2028-1: Apache XML Security for Java vulnerability

Releases

• Ubuntu 10.04

Packages

• libxml-security-java - implementation of security standards for XML

Details

James Forshaw discovered that Apache XML Security for Java incorrectly
validated CanonicalizationMethod parameters. An attacker could use this
flaw to spoof XML signatures.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 10.04

• libxml-security-java - 1.4.3-2ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2013-2172