-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-817ecc703f 2023-12-31 02:26:36.418718 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : xerces-c Product : Fedora 39 Version : 3.2.5 Release : 1.fc39 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: XML 1.0 (Third Edition), XML 1.1 (First Edition), DOM Level 1, 2, 3 Core, DOM Level 2.0 Traversal and Range, DOM Level 3.0 Load and Save, SAX 1.0 and SAX 2.0, Namespaces in XML, Namespaces in XML 1.1, XML Schema, XML Inclusions).
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Update to 3.2.5, fixing CVE-2018-1311 and CVE-2023-37536 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Fri Dec 22 2023 Kalev Lember klember@redhat.com - 3.2.5-1 - Update to 3.2.5, fixing CVE-2018-1311 and CVE-2023-37536 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1788472 - CVE-2018-1311 xerces-c: XML parser contains a use-after-free error triggered during the scanning of external DTDs https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1788472 [ 2 ] Bug #2243426 - CVE-2023-37536 xerces-c: An integer overflow issue that allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via HTTP request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243426 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-817ecc703f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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