[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 5 Update: xml-security-c-1.5.1-1.el5

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2009-0154
2009-07-29 22:24:59
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Name        : xml-security-c
Product     : Fedora EPEL 5
Version     : 1.5.1
Release     : 1.el5
URL         : http://santuario.apache.org/c/
Summary     : C++ Implementation of W3C security standards for XML
Description :
The xml-security-c library is a C++ implementation of the XML Digital Signature
specification. The library makes use of the Apache XML project's Xerces-C XML
Parser and Xalan-C XSLT processor. The latter is used for processing XPath and
XSLT transforms.

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Update Information:

Fixes CVE-2009-0217 (#511915)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #511915 - CVE-2009-0217 xmlsec1, mono, xml-security-c, xml-security-1.3.0-1jpp.ep1.*: XMLDsig HMAC-based signatures spoofing and authentication bypass
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511915
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
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