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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-200

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-200 – Stack consumption vulnerability in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large depth of element declarations in a DTD, related to a function recursion, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework. Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework. This update provides a solution to these vulnerabilities. Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for Corporate products.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/83434/MDVSA-2009-200-1.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/83434/Mandriva-Linux-Security-Advisory-2009-200.html

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