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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-569-1 Critical Security Issue in libxml2 DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey January 14, 2008
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Highlighting libxml2 vulnerabilities in Ubuntu, this report outlines a potential denial of service threat arising from particular XML files.
Brad Fitzpatrick discovered that libxml2 did not correctly handle certain UTF-8 sequences

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-569-1 January 14, 2008

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