Debian DSA-3430-1 Critical: libxml2 Remote Exploit Advisory
debian
December 23, 2015
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.8.0+dfsg1-7+wheezy5.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u1.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 or earlier versions.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.9.3+dfsg1-1 or earlier versions.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxml2 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: libxml2
CVE ID: CVE-2015-1819 CVE-2015-5312 CVE-2015-7497 CVE-2015-7498
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