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Business Linux 4 ELSA-2009-1234 Vital: Libxml2 Buffer Overflow Resolution

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Calendar Grey November 17, 2008
Scroller Oracle
Crucial notice regarding Enterprise Linux 4 focused on resolving libxml2 vulnerabilities to maintain system security.
The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 4 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.6.16-12.6.0.1] - Add oracle-enterprise.patch and replace doc/redhat.gif in the tarball [2.6.16-12.6] - two patches for size overflows problems CVE-2008-4225 and CVE-2008-4226 - Resolves: rhbz#470472

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical update package management libxml2 enterprise linux size overflow

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/el4/SRPMS-updates/libxml2-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.src.rpm

x86_64

libxml2-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.i386.rpm libxml2-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.x86_64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.x86_64.rpm libxml2-python-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.x86_64.rpm ia64: libxml2-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.i386.rpm libxml2-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.ia64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.ia64.rpm libxml2-python-2.6.16-12.6.0.1.ia64.rpm

aarch64

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security advisory critical update package management libxml2 enterprise linux size overflow

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