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Slackware alert SSA:2022-122-01 (libxml2)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] libxml2 (SSA:2022-122-01)
Date:  Mon, 02 May 2022 13:17:02 -0700
Message-ID:  <alpine.LNX.2.02.2205021316230.6611@connie.slackware.com>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] libxml2 (SSA:2022-122-01) New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libxml2-2.9.14-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and the following security issues: Fix integer overflow in xmlBuf and xmlBuffer. Fix potential double-free in xmlXPtrStringRangeFunction. Fix memory leak in xmlFindCharEncodingHandler. Normalize XPath strings in-place. Prevent integer-overflow in htmlSkipBlankChars() and xmlSkipBlankChars(). Fix leak of xmlElementContent. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2... (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/pa... Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/pa... Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/pa... Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/pa... Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current... MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: 972cd393346a31e87c428fd16c77a40d libxml2-2.9.14-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: e021eb84d5886f98455d1d3c9c7ce015 libxml2-2.9.14-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: b99385384f0836871de0de269bfcf0f5 libxml2-2.9.14-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: f02febc97f7e934ab1630d75da59c9bc libxml2-2.9.14-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: e27f7944f9dd271e622e4d1049b0098a libxml2-2.9.14-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 7b4041292d687a0a1d757613750e33e3 libxml2-2.9.14-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware 15.0 package: ada5b3afa71dbbecab6930178c21de00 libxml2-2.9.14-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: b456fb74f5cb802755b6aa089bd63c7e libxml2-2.9.14-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware -current package: 488a06aa77c5c2443dbee7ba533c5073 l/libxml2-2.9.14-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 62d835e8b7821a0ba897cbe926288c0a l/libxml2-2.9.14-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libxml2-2.9.14-i586-1_slack15.0.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back containing instructions to | | complete the process. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAmJwOSAACgkQakRjwEAQIjOHZQCgikaAYOouc1o8srMLvQgHuo2+ +10An1Y0ctG1dqxy3IBYN+c3wMuXLBns =xG6y -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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