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A mingw-libxml2 security update has been released for Fedora 32.



SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: mingw-libxml2-2.9.10-1.fc32


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-7694e8be73
2020-05-01 04:04:10.485124
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Name : mingw-libxml2
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 2.9.10
Release : 1.fc32
URL :   http://xmlsoft.org/
Summary : MinGW Windows libxml2 XML processing library
Description :
MinGW Windows libxml2 XML processing library.

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Update Information:

Update to 2.9.10 * Fix CVE-2019-19956, CVE-2019-20388 and CVE-2020-7595
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Apr 23 2020 David King - 2.9.10-1
- Update to 2.9.10
- Fix CVE-2019-19956 (#1788858)
- Fix CVE-2019-20388 (#1799738)
- Fix CVE-2020-7595 (#1799788)
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1788858 - CVE-2019-19956 mingw-libxml2: libxml2: There's a memory leak in xmlParseBalancedChunkMemoryRecover in parser.c that could result in a crash [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1788858
[ 2 ] Bug #1799738 - CVE-2019-20388 mingw-libxml2: libxml2: memory leak in xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1799738
[ 3 ] Bug #1799788 - CVE-2020-7595 mingw-libxml2: libxml2: infinite loop in xmlStringLenDecodeEntities in some end-of-file situations [fedora-all]
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1799788
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-7694e8be73' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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