• [SECURITY] [DSA 2525-1] expat security update

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Mon Aug 6 22:40:01 2012
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2525-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff August 06, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : expat
    Vulnerability : several
    Problem type : local
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE ID : CVE-2012-0876 CVE-2012-1148

    It was discovered that Expat, a C library to parse XML, is vulnerable
    to denial of service through hash collisions and a memory leak in
    pool handling.

    For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.0.1-7+squeeze1.

    For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.1.0~beta3-1.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 2.1.0~beta3-1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your expat packages.

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
    these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
    found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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