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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-8350
2009-08-07 04:36:29
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Name        : xerces-c
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 2.8.0
Release     : 5.fc10
URL         : https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/
Summary     : 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:

CVE-2009-1885
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Aug  6 2009 Peter Lemenkov  2.8.0-5
- Fix CVE-2009-1885
* Mon Jul 27 2009 Fedora Release Engineering  - 2.8.0-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Feb 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering  - 2.8.0-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #515515 - CVE-2009-1885 xerces-c, xerces-c27: Stack overflow when parsing recursive XML structures
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515515
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