rPSA-2008-0017-1 libxml2
rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0017-1
Published: 2008-01-15
Products:
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
rPath Linux 1
Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
Indirect Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
libxml2=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/2.6.22-1.2-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2121
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6284
Description:
Previous versions of the libxml2 package are vulnerable to a Denial of
Service attack in which malformed XML content may cause an application
using libxml2 to enter an infinite loop.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0017
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