Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2075-1 jsoup -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
26 Jan 2020
Affected Packages:
jsoup
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-6748.
More information:

An issue has been found in jsoup, a Java HTML parser that makes sense of real-world HTML soup. Due to bad handling of missing '>' at EOF a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability could appear.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.1-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your jsoup packages.

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