openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:0421-1 (libxml2)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:0421-1: moderate: update for libxml2 
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Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:08:17 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: update for libxml2
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0421-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #748561 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-0841
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   - add fix for hash table collisions CVE-2012-0841
   (bnc#748561)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 12.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-179

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):

      libxml2-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1
      libxml2-debuginfo-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1
      libxml2-debugsource-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1
      libxml2-devel-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1

   - openSUSE 12.1 (x86_64):

      libxml2-32bit-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1
      libxml2-debuginfo-32bit-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1
      libxml2-devel-32bit-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1

   - openSUSE 12.1 (noarch):

      libxml2-doc-2.7.8+git20110708-3.5.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0841.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/748561