Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20183335
Revision Date:2018-10-30Version:637
Title:RHSA-2018:3335: xerces-c security update (Moderate)
Description:Xerces-C is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of C++. Xerces-C makes it easy to give your application the ability to read and write XML data. A shared library is provided for parsing, generating, manipulating, and validating XML documents.

Security Fix(es):

  • xerces-c: Stack overflow when parsing deeply nested DTD (CVE-2016-4463)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-4463
    RHSA-2018:3335
    RHSA-2018:3335-01
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND
  • xerces-c is earlier than 0:3.1.1-9.el7
  • AND xerces-c is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • xerces-c-devel is earlier than 0:3.1.1-9.el7
  • AND xerces-c-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • xerces-c-doc is earlier than 0:3.1.1-9.el7
  • AND xerces-c-doc is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK