CVE-2018-0499 – Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3709-1

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2018-0499

02 Jul 2018 — A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by Xapian::MSet::snippet(). Una vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) en queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc en Xapian xapian-core en versiones anteriores a la 1.4.6 existe debido al escapado incompleto de HTML por Xapian::MSet::snippet(). It was discovered that Xapian-core incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this to ex... • https://lists.xapian.org/pipermail/xapian-discuss/2018-July/009652.html • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •