Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2010:0671 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2010-09-03
Updated:
2010-09-03

RHBA-2010:0671 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

expat bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

Updated expat packages that fix a bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 4.

Description

expat is a C library for parsing XML documents.

These updated expat packages fix the following bug:

  • due to a regression introduced by the fix for CVE-2009-3560 the parser could

fail when parsing a document with an external DTD (Document Type Definition).
This issue is now resolved and such documents will parse correctly. (BZ#618745)

All expat users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve
this issue.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8 ppc

Fixes

  • BZ - 618745 - Regression in fix for CVE-2009-3560 [rhel-4]

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
x86_64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
ia64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
i386
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
x86_64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
ia64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
i386
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
x86_64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
ia64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
i386
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
x86_64
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
i386
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
s390x
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 49c6849fdb2e9ba4ed53cebbbac636f3b932431fb678c5c485352f46b8932f38
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: af124fced2e5b185c73d4933a94fb6d6937bc7850bba1710771b7bd51a10d22a
s390
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
s390x
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 49c6849fdb2e9ba4ed53cebbbac636f3b932431fb678c5c485352f46b8932f38
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm SHA-256: af124fced2e5b185c73d4933a94fb6d6937bc7850bba1710771b7bd51a10d22a
s390
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
ppc
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: caa40beaafd8cb51a9a504c2e74455a17f1c56c5430846f60603c427f5ed4106
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 27a5b41561a68e00d5ce377c729ec560bb2e0bdebb37e216ded8ec537686e8d1
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 56035579b86cc254517fca58bca4818220fc7609735869557ac28f4a1077107a
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 26465a10e522d8846b33a603d4a80b9bf96666dd380fa967b4bc20c3fcb21d87

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
ppc
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: caa40beaafd8cb51a9a504c2e74455a17f1c56c5430846f60603c427f5ed4106
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 27a5b41561a68e00d5ce377c729ec560bb2e0bdebb37e216ded8ec537686e8d1
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 56035579b86cc254517fca58bca4818220fc7609735869557ac28f4a1077107a
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 26465a10e522d8846b33a603d4a80b9bf96666dd380fa967b4bc20c3fcb21d87

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