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libxml2: denial of service

Package(s):libxml2 CVE #(s):CVE-2007-6284
Created:January 11, 2008 Updated:January 31, 2008
Description: A denial of service flaw was found in the way libxml2 processes certain content. If an application linked against libxml2 processes malformed XML content, it could cause the application to stop responding.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200801-20 2008-01-30
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:002 2008-01-25
rPath rPSA-2008-0017-1 2008-01-15
Ubuntu USN-569-1 2008-01-14
Debian DSA-1461-1 2008-01-13
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:010 2007-01-11
Fedora FEDORA-2008-0477 2008-01-11
Fedora FEDORA-2008-0462 2008-01-11
Red Hat RHSA-2008:0032-01 2008-01-11
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