Fedora 17 Update: python-defusedxml-0.4-1.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-4492
2013-03-27 19:43:02
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Name        : python-defusedxml
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 0.4
Release     : 1.fc17
URL         : https://bitbucket.org/tiran/defusedxml
Summary     : XML bomb protection for Python stdlib modules
Description :
The defusedxml package contains several Python-only workarounds and fixes for
denial of service and other vulnerabilities in Python's XML libraries. In order
to benefit from the protection you just have to import and use the listed
functions / classes from the right defusedxml module instead of the original
module.

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Update Information:

XML bomb protection for Python stdlib modules
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #927883 - Review Request: python-defusedxml - XML bomb protection for Python stdlib modules
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927883
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update python-defusedxml' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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