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Scientific Linux 5.0, 5.1, 5.2: Critical Libxml2 Dependency Fix

Important: libxml2 security update. Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:44:32 -0600 Reply-To: Pat Riehecky Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Pat Riehecky Organization: Fermilab Subject: Dependency cleanup in SL5.0, 5.1, 5.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Scientific Linux 5.0, 5.1, and 5.2 had some packages which could not be installed due to missing dependencies. The issue is now resolved. The problem was introduced on Mar 30, 2011 with a security update for ricci and its dependent packages. RPMs from SL5.3 were added to the 5.0, 5.1, and 5.2 security repository to provide the missing dependencies for the ricci security update. SL5 i386: cluster-cim-0.12.0-7.el5.i386.rpm cluster-snmp-0.12.0-7.el5.i386.rpm x86_64: cluster-cim-0.12.0-7.el5.x86_64.rpm cluster-snmp-0.12.0-7.el5.x86_64.rpm -- Pat Riehecky Scientific Linux Developer lastline . Crucial libxml2 vulnerability patch addresses software setup complications in Scientific Linux. Prioritize your safety!. Scientific Linux, libxml2, dependency cleanup, security update, package management. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 29, 2012 Scientific Linux