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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2009-0154
2009-07-29 22:24:59
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Name : xml-security-c
Product : Fedora EPEL 5
Version : 1.5.1
Release : 1.el5
URL :
http://santuario.apache.org/c/
Summary : C++ Implementation of W3C security standards for XML
Description :
The xml-security-c library is a C++ implementation of the XML Digital Signature
specification. The library makes use of the Apache XML project's Xerces-C XML
Parser and Xalan-C XSLT processor. The latter is used for processing XPath and
XSLT transforms.
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Update Information:
Fixes CVE-2009-0217 (#511915)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #511915 - CVE-2009-0217 xmlsec1, mono, xml-security-c,
xml-security-1.3.0-1jpp.ep1.*: XMLDsig HMAC-based signatures spoofing and authentication
bypass
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511915
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su -c 'yum update xml-security-c' at the command line.
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