- Issued:
- 2018-11-06
- Updated:
- 2018-11-06
RHSA-2018:3506 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: xerces-c security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for xerces-c is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
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.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.5 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.5 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.5 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.5 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 1348845 - CVE-2016-4463 xerces-c: Stack overflow when parsing deeply nested DTD
CVEs
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.5
SRPM | |
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xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 72b657f22e3ae6d7a14c0d8a682175e0a422aabf7f34cc5473cc04eea39ac189 |
x86_64 | |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: ebbbfd1a023d9247a552a87c40bbc6552fb9d07a68e073448003db6ac2c55316 |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 085c97e20ad18ce97a36d0a239e03e512e96fd6bf218b4bfad0a6ea8a250d3cd |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fe0ec048ace678e3409d9368a52c2f0213bc7077a04153821040dfae16083780 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fe0ec048ace678e3409d9368a52c2f0213bc7077a04153821040dfae16083780 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a6516024eeb36ca48f7a81c107c862e422d99666972ce5fca0cf53ce934d3162 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a6516024eeb36ca48f7a81c107c862e422d99666972ce5fca0cf53ce934d3162 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 89ea743cab07ffb525ea7da1bf3a9fc209251b8cb7ee7e293da59a9a7bc4ad16 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c715bf098bde155d1cd219c1fcbd0038adf378fab0b1c769e71198e9eedbdfcf |
xerces-c-doc-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6b95c1c7c5250e97afed6a47db8cf9758bbd32ed867fc9ea94fd0e863f470f3e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.5
SRPM | |
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xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 72b657f22e3ae6d7a14c0d8a682175e0a422aabf7f34cc5473cc04eea39ac189 |
s390x | |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 88d4a5942cfd9f0981e791f8c83cf79570b35fc453ee94ca36f17bbf80260a6e |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e31079e4e83824fccb44b3380fd695253792b263822dbb70a79fddaf13f63161 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: d0099832ce83039889dcb2387fd4f8d205062b441edb6b5567c75f9f6fa12a3d |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: d0099832ce83039889dcb2387fd4f8d205062b441edb6b5567c75f9f6fa12a3d |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 3bc036324960ed82cd79a86aa253e36d64919134c76457bffd5986d91bbbb938 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 3bc036324960ed82cd79a86aa253e36d64919134c76457bffd5986d91bbbb938 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: b8728686e5bb0e422d14f9348fb70ab16883904d70c3b88c495d7d3330168cdb |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 1989d5b83817514a1bda1755c018f2b2ed0885a8c658c559ce89ee4249789a3f |
xerces-c-doc-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6b95c1c7c5250e97afed6a47db8cf9758bbd32ed867fc9ea94fd0e863f470f3e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.5
SRPM | |
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xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 72b657f22e3ae6d7a14c0d8a682175e0a422aabf7f34cc5473cc04eea39ac189 |
ppc64 | |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: d0756249fd5ff22d5c9e2ee6f3f7085edaf875183080882a2bb17c510fed4204 |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: da40c6820cf4917f11034d0808bb285854ee96f7552a4febebb8ebb23b8564e2 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: a74bf56bdd6e0da318eed4fcde2c6479a4491571dd2dd8b3228d0541dae508e2 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: a74bf56bdd6e0da318eed4fcde2c6479a4491571dd2dd8b3228d0541dae508e2 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 569dac02a3a95a5e8340e1a6fb987331d51d722d4e2e6f49e8f7bababd38d8c4 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 569dac02a3a95a5e8340e1a6fb987331d51d722d4e2e6f49e8f7bababd38d8c4 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 1e80e452e42a5d45e6fddfcc67f52a8fb9a56b661074af759e53d2c30db483da |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 29d6470644928f74ab1bb11ff50b63dcc16209240a00f0e8aa08606c630fdb15 |
xerces-c-doc-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6b95c1c7c5250e97afed6a47db8cf9758bbd32ed867fc9ea94fd0e863f470f3e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.5
SRPM | |
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xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 72b657f22e3ae6d7a14c0d8a682175e0a422aabf7f34cc5473cc04eea39ac189 |
ppc64le | |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 8983e1f64f66012f86b33345066c1014c4a82e1d255732490d97153b737a5c37 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 5669799235bac131e9a61f9d1a6cfac59bbecbbaa77dae8db7038e31ec7f94d0 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 5669799235bac131e9a61f9d1a6cfac59bbecbbaa77dae8db7038e31ec7f94d0 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: b9644a045f8971bbb69e5568ee821083cdef57411d8bcd468113eeb816b5a9f0 |
xerces-c-doc-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6b95c1c7c5250e97afed6a47db8cf9758bbd32ed867fc9ea94fd0e863f470f3e |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.5
SRPM | |
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xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: 72b657f22e3ae6d7a14c0d8a682175e0a422aabf7f34cc5473cc04eea39ac189 |
x86_64 | |
xerces-c-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 085c97e20ad18ce97a36d0a239e03e512e96fd6bf218b4bfad0a6ea8a250d3cd |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: fe0ec048ace678e3409d9368a52c2f0213bc7077a04153821040dfae16083780 |
xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: a6516024eeb36ca48f7a81c107c862e422d99666972ce5fca0cf53ce934d3162 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 89ea743cab07ffb525ea7da1bf3a9fc209251b8cb7ee7e293da59a9a7bc4ad16 |
xerces-c-devel-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c715bf098bde155d1cd219c1fcbd0038adf378fab0b1c769e71198e9eedbdfcf |
xerces-c-doc-3.1.1-8.el7_5.1.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6b95c1c7c5250e97afed6a47db8cf9758bbd32ed867fc9ea94fd0e863f470f3e |
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