Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-12716 (expat)

Summary
The remote host is missing an update to expat announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-12716.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update expat' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-12716
Insight
Update Information: A buffer over-read flaw was found in the way Expat handles malformed UTF-8 sequences when processing XML files. A specially-crafted XML file could cause applications using Expat to crash while parsing the file. (CVE-2009-3560) ChangeLog: * Tue Dec 1 2009 Joe Orton - 2.0.1-8 - add security fix for CVE-2009-3560 (#533174) - run the test suite * Fri Oct 30 2009 Joe Orton - 2.0.1-6.1 - add security fix for CVE-2009-3720
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