Re: [xsl] Saxon vulnerability

["Michael Kay michaelkay90@xxxxxxxxx" <xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Is a call to parse-xml being done "behind the scene" by any popular
applications that might be using Saxon internally, such as Oxygen and or some
XSLT/XPath extensions to VS.Code?
>
> If so, we should probably also be cautious to use these, before this
vulnerability has been fixed and they confirm that they are no-longer using
the affected previous versions of Saxon.
>

It's only relevant if stylesheet or query code is allowed to be executed on a
machine that's not controlled by the stylesheet or query author, so most
development environments are unlikely to be affected.

Michael Kay
Saxonica