[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: xerces-c-3.1.3-1.fc22
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Mon Apr 18 03:51:23 UTC 2016
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-880b91c090
2016-04-17 23:38:27.306984
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Name : xerces-c
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 3.1.3
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 Information:
Update to xerces-c 3.1.3, fixing CVE-2016-0729
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1312231 - CVE-2016-0729 xerces-c: parser crashes on malformed input
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312231
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
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