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Red Hat update for libxml2
Secunia Advisory:	SA31566	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-08-22
Popularity:	2,747 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4 RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium

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CVE reference:	CVE-2008-3281

Description: Red Hat has issued an update for libxml2. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). For more information: SA31558 Solution: Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network. http://rhn.redhat.com Original Advisory: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0836.html Other References: SA31558: http://secunia.com/advisories/31558/

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