[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 6 Update: xmlsec1-1.2.19-3.el6

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2014-1536
2014-05-30 16:29:11
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Name        : xmlsec1
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 1.2.19
Release     : 3.el6
URL         : http://www.aleksey.com/xmlsec/
Summary     : Library providing support for "XML Signature" and "XML Encryption" standards
Description :
XML Security Library is a C library based on LibXML2  and OpenSSL.
The library was created with a goal to support major XML security
standards "XML Digital Signature" and "XML Encryption".

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Update Information:

- Update to 1.2.19
- fixes CVE-2011-1425 on xslt file creation
- Fix missing links to unversioned shared library files

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #692793 - CVE-2011-1425 xmlsec1: arbitrary file creation when verifying signatures [epel-6]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692793
  [ 2 ] Bug #752508 - xmlsec1-openssl in EPEL 6 not providing symlink from libxmlsec1-openssl.so
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752508
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update xmlsec1' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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