Debian: DSA-3593-1 Critical: libxml2 Denial Of Service and Code Execution
debian
June 2, 2016
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 stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u2.
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-2015-8806 CVE-2016-1762 CVE-2016-1833 CVE-2016-1834
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