Name : xerces-c Product : Fedora 22 Version : 3.1.4 Release : 1.fc22 URL : http://xml.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: XML 1.0 (Third Edition), XML 1.1 (First Edition), DOM Level 1, 2, 3 Core, DOM Level 2.0 Traversal and Range, DOM Level 3.0 Load and Save, SAX 1.0 and SAX 2.0, Namespaces in XML, Namespaces in XML 1.1, XML Schema, XML Inclusions).
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Update to xerces-c 3.1.4, fixing CVE-2016-2099 and CVE-2016-4463 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1348845 - CVE-2016-4463 xerces-c: Stack overflow when parsing deeply nested DTD https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348845 [ 2 ] Bug #1310699 - CVE-2016-2099 xerces-c: Use-after-free in heap on specially crafted XML input https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1310699 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update xerces-c' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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