-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-14048 2012-09-17 16:25:28 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libxslt Product : Fedora 16 Version : 1.1.26 Release : 9.fc16 URL : http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/ Summary : Library providing the Gnome XSLT engine Description : This C library allows to transform XML files into other XML files (or HTML, text, ...) using the standard XSLT stylesheet transformation mechanism. To use it you need to have a version of libxml2 >= 2.6.27 installed. The xsltproc command is a command line interface to the XSLT engine -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Lot of security fixes and a few other bugs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Sep 12 2012 Daniel Veillard <[email protected]> 1.1.26-9 - Fixes CVE-2011-1202 CVE-2011-3970 CVE-2012-2825 CVE-2012-2871 CVE-2012-2870 - Fix direct pattern matching bug - Fix popping of vars in xsltCompilerNodePop - Fix bug 602515 - Fix generate-id() to not expose object addresses (CVE-2011-1202) - Fix some case of pattern parsing errors (CVE-2011-3970) - Fix a bug in selecting XSLT elements (CVE-2012-2825) - Fix portability to upcoming libxml2-2.9.0 - Fix default template processing on namespace nodes (CVE-2012-2871) - Cleanup of the pattern compilation code (CVE-2012-2870) - Hardening of code checking node types in various entry point (CVE-2012-2870) - Hardening of code checking node types in EXSLT (CVE-2012-2870) - Fix system-property with unknown namespace - xsltproc should return an error code if xinclude fails - Fix a dictionary string usage - Avoid a heap use after free error -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #684386 - CVE-2011-1202 libxslt: Heap address leak in XLST https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684386 [ 2 ] Bug #788826 - CVE-2011-3970 libxslt: Out-of-bounds read when parsing certain patterns https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=788826 [ 3 ] Bug #835982 - CVE-2012-2825 libxslt: DoS when reading unexpected DTD nodes in XSLT https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=835982 [ 4 ] Bug #852935 - CVE-2012-2871 libxslt: Heap-buffer overflow caused by bad cast in XSL transforms https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=852935 [ 5 ] Bug #852937 - CVE-2012-2870 libxslt: Use-after-free when processing an invalid XPath expression https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=852937 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libxslt' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
