Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20976
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:11
Title:RHSA-2012:0324: libxml2 security update (Moderate)
Description:libxml2 before 2.8.0 computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted XML data.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CESA-2012:0324
CVE-2012-0841
RHSA-2012:0324-01
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 5
CentOS Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Product(s):libxml2
Definition Synopsis
  • Operation system section
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • AND Packages section
  • libxml2-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.2
  • OR libxml2-python is earlier than 0:2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.2
  • OR libxml2 is earlier than 0:2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.2
  • Operation system section
  • Redhat 6 or Centos 6 release
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 6.x
  • AND Packages section
  • libxml2-devel is earlier than 0:2.7.6-4.el6_2.4
  • OR libxml2-python is earlier than 0:2.7.6-4.el6_2.4
  • OR libxml2 is earlier than 0:2.7.6-4.el6_2.4
  • OR libxml2-static is earlier than 0:2.7.6-4.el6_2.4
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