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Bug Fix Advisory expat bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2010:0671-1
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2010-09-03
Last updated on: 2010-09-03
Affected Products: Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4.8.z)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4.8.z)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)

Details

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

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

Updated packages

Red Hat Desktop (v. 4)

SRPMS:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm     MD5: 2d3d62d2c7779a705171117193552044
SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
 
IA-32:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
 
x86_64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: e908061a01f9779c6b808fa919213424
SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: 92fb6c8f992fa950f5472e311d57d1a0
SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm     MD5: 2d3d62d2c7779a705171117193552044
SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
 
IA-32:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
 
IA-64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: d73774564c7313cccc29ad098e305b82
SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: 6fccb4e45782a6df855aed1f50143535
SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
 
PPC:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm     MD5: ecbf6e401b10d27d6123274e2a296755
SHA-256: caa40beaafd8cb51a9a504c2e74455a17f1c56c5430846f60603c427f5ed4106
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm     MD5: daabd9d53f0a59d9982e88aaa87127bb
SHA-256: 27a5b41561a68e00d5ce377c729ec560bb2e0bdebb37e216ded8ec537686e8d1
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm     MD5: c238a30ceb06e1399cfde911f4608a5a
SHA-256: 56035579b86cc254517fca58bca4818220fc7609735869557ac28f4a1077107a
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm     MD5: fba56b0bf6b2744fb6d3adff28a2bb6b
SHA-256: 26465a10e522d8846b33a603d4a80b9bf96666dd380fa967b4bc20c3fcb21d87
 
s390:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: bc8e360a71fed2760217f267ad738134
SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: 24b105c88122bcecb2150bd1a12bc9a1
SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5
 
s390x:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: bc8e360a71fed2760217f267ad738134
SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm     MD5: 2d05b2318661fe4d7736f7b3e8ed18b6
SHA-256: 49c6849fdb2e9ba4ed53cebbbac636f3b932431fb678c5c485352f46b8932f38
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: 24b105c88122bcecb2150bd1a12bc9a1
SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm     MD5: 73cb83c4c1b7533396178c642088c27a
SHA-256: af124fced2e5b185c73d4933a94fb6d6937bc7850bba1710771b7bd51a10d22a
 
x86_64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: e908061a01f9779c6b808fa919213424
SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: 92fb6c8f992fa950f5472e311d57d1a0
SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4.8.z)

SRPMS:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm     MD5: 2d3d62d2c7779a705171117193552044
SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
 
IA-32:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
 
IA-64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: d73774564c7313cccc29ad098e305b82
SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: 6fccb4e45782a6df855aed1f50143535
SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
 
PPC:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm     MD5: ecbf6e401b10d27d6123274e2a296755
SHA-256: caa40beaafd8cb51a9a504c2e74455a17f1c56c5430846f60603c427f5ed4106
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm     MD5: daabd9d53f0a59d9982e88aaa87127bb
SHA-256: 27a5b41561a68e00d5ce377c729ec560bb2e0bdebb37e216ded8ec537686e8d1
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc.rpm     MD5: c238a30ceb06e1399cfde911f4608a5a
SHA-256: 56035579b86cc254517fca58bca4818220fc7609735869557ac28f4a1077107a
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ppc64.rpm     MD5: fba56b0bf6b2744fb6d3adff28a2bb6b
SHA-256: 26465a10e522d8846b33a603d4a80b9bf96666dd380fa967b4bc20c3fcb21d87
 
s390:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: bc8e360a71fed2760217f267ad738134
SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: 24b105c88122bcecb2150bd1a12bc9a1
SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5
 
s390x:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: bc8e360a71fed2760217f267ad738134
SHA-256: c0d1c9b114e676c378e2bfff07f016af53249ad550d1a96696b1598efeb3231b
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm     MD5: 2d05b2318661fe4d7736f7b3e8ed18b6
SHA-256: 49c6849fdb2e9ba4ed53cebbbac636f3b932431fb678c5c485352f46b8932f38
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390.rpm     MD5: 24b105c88122bcecb2150bd1a12bc9a1
SHA-256: 6709e5f8cfba5da93e6935853d96688a37b374e42026c304bd1c6ee9c30bceb5
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.s390x.rpm     MD5: 73cb83c4c1b7533396178c642088c27a
SHA-256: af124fced2e5b185c73d4933a94fb6d6937bc7850bba1710771b7bd51a10d22a
 
x86_64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: e908061a01f9779c6b808fa919213424
SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: 92fb6c8f992fa950f5472e311d57d1a0
SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4)

SRPMS:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm     MD5: 2d3d62d2c7779a705171117193552044
SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
 
IA-32:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
 
IA-64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: d73774564c7313cccc29ad098e305b82
SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: 6fccb4e45782a6df855aed1f50143535
SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
 
x86_64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: e908061a01f9779c6b808fa919213424
SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: 92fb6c8f992fa950f5472e311d57d1a0
SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4.8.z)

SRPMS:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm     MD5: 2d3d62d2c7779a705171117193552044
SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
 
IA-32:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
 
IA-64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: d73774564c7313cccc29ad098e305b82
SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: 6fccb4e45782a6df855aed1f50143535
SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
 
x86_64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: e908061a01f9779c6b808fa919213424
SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: 92fb6c8f992fa950f5472e311d57d1a0
SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.src.rpm     MD5: 2d3d62d2c7779a705171117193552044
SHA-256: fa53a9c22b607224afa35b4d4eb9f3823be2680b758b00786b5ef14fd112c86b
 
IA-32:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
 
IA-64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: d73774564c7313cccc29ad098e305b82
SHA-256: 2eb3b56666d929d334162b8466c42cb29d6025bf299ac3a2499d61bde938cf0c
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.ia64.rpm     MD5: 6fccb4e45782a6df855aed1f50143535
SHA-256: ecbd0c9831d5966c89bd8c7c53983450beeba33fc55b59f46799f13b339c5f5a
 
x86_64:
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 24be4c0e12c97a777b9b9a49e3acd965
SHA-256: a9a302593b60468945280150783c078817254a76456e1f4047b647f9c008869d
expat-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: e908061a01f9779c6b808fa919213424
SHA-256: 3ff8c452ac6573095cefd84cdc9a9e0d4cda76263e95723844fbd178d8149077
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.i386.rpm     MD5: 5727f7aeda9e92c4b5202b55f0428cbf
SHA-256: 36cda9d607f1ab44bde4867ba029c9294a08c42b6881eb117bbe9a09e9498433
expat-devel-1.95.7-4.el4_8.3.x86_64.rpm     MD5: 92fb6c8f992fa950f5472e311d57d1a0
SHA-256: 07cb029622cf07413bffc9a1589c2167b20826bb96211f7069f5aeeaacadb385
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

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



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