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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:211-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : expat
Date : December 4, 2009
Affected: 2008.0
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Problem Description:
A vulnerability was found in xmltok_impl.c (expat) that with
specially crafted XML could be exploited and lead to a denial of
service attack. Related to CVE-2009-2625 (CVE-2009-3720).
This update fixes this vulnerability.
Update:
Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for
Corporate products.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3720
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280615
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
161e54e15e10cfbd2ffb3ab2879c8920 2008.0/i586/expat-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
46ed11120902848ebd4e19a63f4c8974 2008.0/i586/libexpat1-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
4ccceed9651a932eeba0d815c5440a7e 2008.0/i586/libexpat1-devel-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
0cd2a8f3ad232480febc37c73448d79a 2008.0/SRPMS/expat-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
775166f9732ecbbeb7c4875c34fff00e 2008.0/x86_64/expat-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
dabd3d5871d4a128071b04a10bf54565 2008.0/x86_64/lib64expat1-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
304cd751a38047d8256c950c25975ac8 2008.0/x86_64/lib64expat1-devel-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
0cd2a8f3ad232480febc37c73448d79a 2008.0/SRPMS/expat-2.0.1-4.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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