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   openSUSE Security Update: libxml2
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0073-1
Rating:             low
References:         #732787 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-2821 CVE-2011-2834
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
                    openSUSE 11.3
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   Specially crafted XPath expressions could allow attackers
   to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified
   other impact (CVE-2011-2821,CVE-2011-2834).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch libxml2-5488

   - openSUSE 11.3:

      zypper in -t patch libxml2-5488

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      libxml2-2.7.8-16.19.1
      libxml2-devel-2.7.8-16.19.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64):

      libxml2-32bit-2.7.8-16.19.1
      libxml2-devel-32bit-2.7.8-16.19.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      libxml2-doc-2.7.8-16.19.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):

      libxml2-2.7.7-4.9.1
      libxml2-devel-2.7.7-4.9.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (x86_64):

      libxml2-32bit-2.7.7-4.9.1
      libxml2-devel-32bit-2.7.7-4.9.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (noarch):

      libxml2-doc-2.7.7-4.9.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2821.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2834.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/732787