Description:
The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards.
Security Fix(es):
* libxml2: Use-after-free in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal() in entities.c (CVE-2021-3516)
* libxml2: Heap-based buffer overflow in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal() in entities.c (CVE-2021-3517)
* libxml2: Use-after-free in xmlXIncludeDoProcess() in xinclude.c (CVE-2021-3518)
* libxml2: NULL pointer dereference when post-validating mixed content parsed in recovery mode (CVE-2021-3537)
* libxml2: Exponential entity expansion attack bypasses all existing protection mechanisms (CVE-2021-3541)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture |
Package |
Checksum |
i686 |
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-9.el8_4.2.i686.rpm |
fb91cd5e55d45652969d73993c37d833c40b597775d33640da139caf58668d1d |
x86_64 |
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-9.el8_4.2.x86_64.rpm |
d6375c6558f7fcf64c9d0317ff71e48da2411b81d385669fddd64a3d98110fd8 |