Oracle alert ELSA-2012-1288 (libxml2)

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[El-errata] ELSA-2012-1288 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 libxml2
	security update 
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Tue, 18 Sep 2012 20:32:24 -0700
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-1288

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1288.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.i386.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.i386.rpm
libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.i386.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.i386.rpm
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.i386.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.i386.rpm
libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.ia64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.ia64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/libxml2-2.6.26-2....



Description of changes:

[2.6.26-2.1.15.0.1.el5_8.5 ]
- Add libxml2-enterprise.patch
- Replaced docs/redhat.gif in tarball with updated image

[2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.5]
- Implement some default limits in the XPath module (CVE-2011-1944)
- Change the XPath code to percolate allocation errors (CVE-2011-1944)

[2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.4]
- Fix an off by one pointer access (CVE-2011-3102)

[2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.3]
- Fix parser local buffers size problems (rhbz#843739)
- Fix entities local buffers size problems (rhbz#843739)
- Fix an error in previous commit (rhbz#843739)


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