Bug 640191
| Summary: | Libxml2 XPath uses uninitialized memory | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Reporter: | RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel> |
| Component: | libxml2 | Assignee: | Daniel Veillard <veillard> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | BaseOS QE - Apps <qe-baseos-apps> |
| Severity: | urgent | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | urgent | ||
| Version: | 5.5 | CC: | cww, mfuruta, mnowak, mpoole, plyons, pm-eus, renayama19661014, veillard |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | ZStream |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: |
Due to an uninitialized field in one of the private libxml2 XPath data structures, the XPath evaluation may have return incorrect results. This error has been fixed, the field is now initialized properly, and XPath evaluation returns expected results.
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| Last Closed: | 2010-10-12 14:25:14 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 613860 | ||
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Description
RHEL Program Management
2010-10-05 07:18:05 UTC
Fix provided in bug #613860 and confirmed by the reporter as fixing the issue, Daniel libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.2.8.el5_5.1 has been built in RHEL-5.5-Z-candidate with the fix, Daniel
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Due to an uninitialized field in one of the private libxml2 XPath data structures, the XPath evaluation may have return incorrect results. This error has been fixed, the field is now initialized properly, and XPath evaluation returns expected results.
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0764.html |