PT-2017-7526
CVE-2015-9019
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Published
2017-04-05
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Updated
2026-10-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libxslt versions 1.1.29 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to the EXSLT math.random function in libxslt, which was not initialized with a random seed during startup. This could cause the function to produce predictable outputs when used.
Recommendations
For libxslt versions 1.1.29 and earlier, consider reinitializing the EXSLT math.random function with a random seed to minimize predictability of outputs.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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