[ubuntu/precise-updates] libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.5 (Accepted)

Ubuntu Archive Robot cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Mon Jul 15 13:30:08 UTC 2013


libxml2 (2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.5) precise-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: external entity expansion attack (LP: #1194410)
    - do not fetch external parsed entities in parser.c, added test to
      test/errors/extparsedent.xml, result/errors/extparsedent.xml.
    - https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=4629ee02ac649c27f9c0cf98ba017c6b5526070f
    - CVE-2013-0339
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via incomplete document
    - try to stop parsing as quickly as possible in parser.c,
      include/libxml/xmlerror.h.
    - https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=48b4cdde3483e054af8ea02e0cd7ee467b0e9a50
    - https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=e50ba8164eee06461c73cd8abb9b46aa0be81869
    - CVE-2013-2877

Date: 2013-07-11 19:50:40.815150+00:00
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Ubuntu Archive Robot <cjwatson+ubuntu-archive-robot at chiark.greenend.org.uk>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/libxml2/2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.5
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