SB2016033005 - Fedora 23 update for xstream



SB2016033005 - Fedora 23 update for xstream

Published: March 30, 2016 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2016033005
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Disclosure of system information in IBM Lotus Domino (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3674)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct XML external entity attack and obtain ssensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in IBM Lotus Domino. A remote unauthenticated attacker can obtain potentially sensitive information by supplying specially crafted XML External Entity (XXE) data to the target interface and exploit a flaw in the XStream component.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in disclosure of system information.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.