[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: python-4Suite-XML-1.0.2-8.fc11
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Wed Nov 4 12:28:21 UTC 2009
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-10972
2009-11-04 10:56:01
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Name : python-4Suite-XML
Product : Fedora 11
Version : 1.0.2
Release : 8.fc11
URL : http://www.4suite.org/
Summary : A collection of XML-related technologies for Python
Description :
4Suite-XML is a suite of Python modules for XML and RDF processing.
Its major components include the following:
* Ft.Xml.Domlette: A very fast, lightweight XPath-oriented DOM.
* Ft.Xml.XPath: An XPath 1.0 implementation for Domlette documents.
* Ft.Xml.Xslt: A robust XSLT 1.0 processor.
* Ft.Lib: Various support libraries that can be used independently.
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Update Information:
Fixes a denial of service when handling malformed XML (CVE-2009-3720)
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Nov 3 2009 Miloslav Trmač <mitr at redhat.com> - 1.0.2-8
- Fix an expat DoS
Related: #531697
* Sun Jul 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.0.2-7
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #531697 - CVE-2009-3720 expat: buffer over-read and crash on XML with malformed UTF-8 sequences
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=531697
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