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Ubuntu 8.04 LTS to 10.04 LTS USN-645-2 High Severity libpq Memory Leak

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Calendar Grey September 11, 2008
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Uncover significant libxml2 security flaws in Ubuntu impacting various versions and find out effective methods to address them promptly.
It was discovered that libxml2 did not correctly handle long entity names. If a user were tricked into processing a specially crafted XML document, a remote attacker could execut...

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security advisory denial of service remote code execution ubuntu libxml2

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-644-1 September 11, 2008

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service remote code execution ubuntu libxml2

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