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libxslt 20080611

(c607615c09d474655a6ba03802caa48c)

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patches this patch supersedes

This patch does not supersede any other patches.

patches that supersede this patch

This patch is not superseded by any other patches.

patch attributes

Architecture: x86
Security patch: YesView security alerts.
Priority: Mandatory
Distribution Type: Public

document

Revision: 1
Document ID: 5028028
Creation Date: 2008-06-12 08:46:20

abstract

libxslt
SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (c607615c09d474655a6ba03802caa48c)

Applies to

Package: libxslt libxslt-devel
Product(s):
SUSE CORE 9 for x86
SUSE CORE 9 for Itanium Processor Family
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM POWER
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM S/390 31bit
SUSE CORE 9 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE CORE 9 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP2 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 for IPF
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 for IBM POWER
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IPF
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM POWER
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
Novell Linux POS 9
Open Enterprise Server
Patch: sledp1-libxslt-5343

Release: 20080611
Obsoletes: none

details

Indications

everyone using libxslt should update

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

A libxslt XSL-match processing overflow has been fixed. CVE-2008-1767 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:

rpm -Fvh libxslt.rpm libxslt-devel.rpm

file contents

Files IncludedSizeDate
libxslt-1.1.15-15.8.i586.rpm311.7 KB (319268)2008-06-26 15:28:30
libxslt-devel-1.1.15-15.8.i586.rpm146.4 KB (149954)2008-07-01 03:12:13
readme_5028028.htmlN/A2008-07-01 04:00:46

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