CVE-2012-1102 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2012-1102: It was discovered that the XML::Atom Perl module before version 0.39 did not disable external entities when parsing XML from potentially untrusted sources. This may allow attackers to gain read access to otherwise protected resources, depending on how the library is used.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2012-1102 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libxml-atom-perl→ fixed in0.39-1urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxml-atom-perl

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libxml-atom-perl→ fixed in0.39-1urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxml-atom-perl

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libxml-atom-perl→ fixed in0.39-1urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxml-atom-perl

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