[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 4 Update: xerces-c-2.7.0-8.el4

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2009-0251
2009-08-10 20:18:42
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Name        : xerces-c
Product     : Fedora EPEL 4
Version     : 2.7.0
Release     : 8.el4
URL         : http://xml.apache.org/xerces-c/
Summary     : Validating XML Parser
Description :
Xerces-C is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of
C++. Xerces-C makes it easy to give your application the ability to
read and write XML data. A shared library is provided for parsing,
generating, manipulating, and validating XML documents. Xerces-C is
faithful to the XML 1.0 recommendation and associated standards ( DOM
1.0, DOM 2.0. SAX 1.0, SAX 2.0, Namespaces).

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Update Information:

CVE-2009-1885
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #515515 - CVE-2009-1885 xerces-c, xerces-c27: Stack overflow when parsing recursive XML structures
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515515
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update xerces-c' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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