oss-security - Re: Re: libxml2 "ampproblem" DoS

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Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 17:09:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, veillard@...hat.com
cc: Robert Buchholz <rbu@...too.org>
Subject: Re: Re: libxml2 "ampproblem" DoS

On Fri, 3 Oct 2008, Daniel Veillard wrote:

> > The malicious XML file can be found on
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=554660
> >
> > I'm not sure if and how this is related to CVE-2008-3281.
>
>   It's unrelated, the patch is attached to the bug, only 2.7.x is affected
> and I will release 2.7.2 within a couple of hours.

Use CVE-2008-4422

- Steve

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