[ubuntu/trusty-security] expat 2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3 (Accepted)

Marc Deslauriers marc.deslauriers at canonical.com
Mon Jun 20 16:36:31 UTC 2016


expat (2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: unanticipated internal calls to srand
    - debian/patches/CVE-2012-6702-1.patch: remove srand, use more entropy
      in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2012-6702-2.patch: use a prime that fits 32bits on
      32bit platforms in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - CVE-2012-6702
  * SECURITY UPDATE: use of too little entropy
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-5300-1.patch: extract method
      gather_time_entropy in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-5300-2.patch: extract entropy from XML_Parser
      address in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - CVE-2016-5300

Date: 2016-06-10 13:32:50.321189+00:00
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/expat/2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3
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