• [SECURITY] [DSA 3579-1] xerces-c security update

    From Salvatore Bonaccorso@1:229/2 to All on Mon May 16 09:10:02 2016
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3579-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
    May 16, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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    Package : xerces-c
    CVE ID : CVE-2016-2099
    Debian Bug : 823863

    Gustavo Grieco discovered an use-after-free vulnerability in xerces-c, a validating XML parser library for C++, due to not properly handling
    invalid characters in XML input documents in the DTDScanner.

    For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
    version 3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2.

    For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
    in version 3.1.3+debian-2.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 3.1.3+debian-2.

    We recommend that you upgrade your xerces-c packages.

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

    Mailing list: [email protected]
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