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Package: libxml2
Version: 2.6.30.dfsg-3
Severity: normal

A vulnerability has been reported in libxml2, prior to version 2.6.31, from
Daniel Veillard:
"Two specially crafted broken UTF-8 sequences when occuring at the wrong
place lead the parser to go into an infinite loop."
The report is available at:
    http://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2008-January/msg00036.html

A patch can be found at:
    http://veillard.com/libxml2.patch
The fixed source code can be downloaded from:
    ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml/libxml2-2.6.31.tar.gz


Regards
Pascal

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages libxml2 depends on:
ii  libc6                   2.7-5            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  zlib1g                  1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-8 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages libxml2 recommends:
ii  xml-core                      0.11       XML infrastructure and XML catalog

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Source: libxml2
Source-Version: 2.6.30.dfsg-3.1

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
libxml2, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

libxml2-dbg_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-dbg_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
libxml2-dev_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-dev_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
libxml2-doc_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_all.deb
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-doc_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_all.deb
libxml2-utils_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-utils_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1.diff.gz
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1.diff.gz
libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1.dsc
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1.dsc
libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
python-libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/libx/libxml2/python-libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

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Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated libxml2 package)

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Format: 1.7
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 15:15:04 +0100
Source: libxml2
Binary: python-libxml2 libxml2-dbg libxml2-utils libxml2-doc libxml2-dev libxml2
Architecture: source all i386
Version: 2.6.30.dfsg-3.1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Changed-By: Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Description: 
 libxml2    - GNOME XML library
 libxml2-dbg - Debugging symbols for the GNOME XML library
 libxml2-dev - Development files for the GNOME XML library
 libxml2-doc - Documentation for the GNOME XML library
 libxml2-utils - XML utilities
 python-libxml2 - Python bindings for the GNOME XML library
Closes: 460292
Changes: 
 libxml2 (2.6.30.dfsg-3.1) unstable; urgency=high
 .
   * Non-maintainer upload by security team.
   * This update addresses the following security issue:
     - CVE-2007-6284: The xmlCurrentChar function allows context-dependent
       attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via XML
       containing invalid UTF-8 sequences (Closes: #460292).
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libxml2_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
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libxml2-utils_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
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libxml2-dev_2.6.30.dfsg-3.1_i386.deb
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