[Bugtraq] [slackware-security] libxml2 (SSA:2026-247-01)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] libxml2 (SSA:2026-247-01) New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-i586-10_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. This update fixes bugs and security issues: xmlregexp: Prevent out-of-bounds read in NXT macro. fix: add missing overflow checks in dict.c, uri.c, and valid.c. xmlregexp: Calc string length after null checking. xpointer: Check overflow in xmlXPtrEvalXPtrPart. xmlIO: Check for int overflow before calling writecallback. (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-i586-10_slack15.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-x86_64-10_slack15.0.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libxml2-2.15.4-i686-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libxml2-2.15.4-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 15.0 package: 259d3930be6f2210583c0848596f83c0 libxml2-2.11.9-i586-10_slack15.0.txz Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 1ef6f655ad0aa68fd15936f5624a667c libxml2-2.11.9-x86_64-10_slack15.0.txz Slackware -current package: 46d2bf7f73acf466cc18f57fb8a81175 l/libxml2-2.15.4-i686-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: bc56c88b8cba5503f38a63744412e19b l/libxml2-2.15.4-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libxml2-2.11.9-i586-10_slack15.0.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back containing instructions to | | complete the process. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHkEARECADkWIQTsVknaQB4iq/pnNu9qRGPAQBAiMwUCapuLEBsUgAAAAAAEAA5t YW51MiwyLjUrMS4xMiwyLDIACgkQakRjwEAQIjOe6QCfTmyaVxFm43XCF0pZBjNY rT6OPX0AoIFq4YC0Z9+rC/gOw6a/vLYfHwM8 =dMY9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----