[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: mingw-xerces-c-3.1.1-11.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-4321
2015-03-21 00:15:44
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Name        : mingw-xerces-c
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 3.1.1
Release     : 11.fc21
URL         : http://xml.apache.org/xerces-c/
Summary     : MingGW Windows 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 (DOM
1.0, DOM 2.0. SAX 1.0, SAX 2.0, Namespaces).

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2015-0252.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Mar 20 2015 Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> - 3.1.1-11
- Fix CVE-2015-0252
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1199103 - CVE-2015-0252 xerces-c: crashes on malformed input
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199103
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