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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201612-12
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Severity: Low
Date : 2016-12-12
CVE-ID : CVE-2016-9909 CVE-2016-9910
Package : python2-html5lib
Type : cross-site scripting
Remote : Yes
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-100
Summary
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The package python2-html5lib before version 0.999999999-1 is vulnerable
to cross-site scripting.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 0.999999999-1.
# pacman -Syu "python2-html5lib>=0.999999999-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 0.999999999.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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- CVE-2016-9909 (cross-site scripting)
A potential cross site scripting vulnerability was found in python-
html5lib due to unquoted attributes that need escaping in legacy
browsers.
- CVE-2016-9910 (cross-site scripting)
A potential cross site scripting vulnerability was found in python-
html5lib due to unquoted attributes that need escaping in legacy
browsers.
Impact
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A remote attacker is able to execute arbitrary javascript in certain
legacy browsers.
References
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/5
https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/11
https://github.com/html5lib/html5lib-python/issues/12
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2016-9909
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2016-9910
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