[ol7_latest] libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.0.3.el7.5.x86_64

The libxml2-python package contains a module that permits applications
written in the Python programming language to use the interface
supplied by the libxml2 library to manipulate XML files.

This library allows to manipulate XML files. It includes support
to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. There is DTDs support
this includes parsing and validation even with complex DTDs, either
at parse time or later once the document has been modified.

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• Fri Jul 02 2021 John Mcwalters <john.mcwalters@oracle.com> - 2.9.1-6.0.3.5

  - Rebuild to include attribution logo [Orabug: 33024216]

• Thu Oct 01 2020 Darren Archibald <darren.archibald@oracle.com> - 2.9.1-6.0.1.5

  - Update doc/redhat.gif in tarball
  - Add libxml2-oracle-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball

• Wed Apr 22 2020 David King <dking@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-6.5

  - Fix CVE-2019-19956 (#1793000)
  - Fix CVE-2019-20388 (#1810057)
  - Fix CVE-2020-7595 (#1810073)
  - Fix xsd:any schema validation (#1812145)

• Fri Nov 01 2019 David King <dking@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-6.4

  - Fix CVE-2015-8035 (#1595697)
  - Fix CVE-2018-14404 (#1602817)
  - Fix CVE-2017-15412 (#1729857)
  - Fix CVE-2016-5131 (#1714050)
  - Fix CVE-2017-18258 (#1579211)
  - Fix CVE-2018-1456 (#1622715)

• Mon Jun 06 2016 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - libxml2-2.9.1-6.3

  - Heap-based buffer overread in xmlNextChar (CVE-2016-1762)
  - Bug 763071: Heap-buffer-overflow in xmlStrncat <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=763071> (CVE-2016-1834)
  - Bug 757711: Heap-buffer-overflow in xmlFAParsePosCharGroup <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=757711> (CVE-2016-1840)
  - Bug 758588: Heap-based buffer overread in xmlParserPrintFileContextInternal <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758588> (CVE-2016-1838)
  - Bug 758605: Heap-based buffer overread in xmlDictAddString <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758605> (CVE-2016-1839)
  - Bug 759398: Heap use-after-free in xmlDictComputeFastKey <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759398> (CVE-2016-1836)
  - Fix inappropriate fetch of entities content (CVE-2016-4449)
  - Heap use-after-free in htmlParsePubidLiteral and htmlParseSystemiteral (CVE-2016-1837)
  - Heap use-after-free in xmlSAX2AttributeNs (CVE-2016-1835)
  - Heap-based buffer-underreads due to xmlParseName (CVE-2016-4447)
  - Heap-based buffer overread in htmlCurrentChar (CVE-2016-1833)
  - Add missing increments of recursion depth counter to XML parser. (CVE-2016-3705)
  - Avoid building recursive entities (CVE-2016-3627)
  - Fix some format string warnings with possible format string vulnerability (CVE-2016-4448)
  - More format string warnings with possible format string vulnerability (CVE-2016-4448)

• Mon Nov 30 2015 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-6.2

  - Fix a series of CVEs (rhbz#1286496)
  - CVE-2015-7941 Stop parsing on entities boundaries errors
  - CVE-2015-7941 Cleanup conditional section error handling
  - CVE-2015-8317 Fail parsing early on if encoding conversion failed
  - CVE-2015-7942 Another variation of overflow in Conditional sections
  - CVE-2015-7942 Fix an error in previous Conditional section patch
  - Fix parsing short unclosed comment uninitialized access
  - CVE-2015-7498 Avoid processing entities after encoding conversion failures
  - CVE-2015-7497 Avoid an heap buffer overflow in xmlDictComputeFastQKey
  - CVE-2015-5312 Another entity expansion issue
  - CVE-2015-7499 Add xmlHaltParser() to stop the parser
  - CVE-2015-7499 Detect incoherency on GROW
  - CVE-2015-7500 Fix memory access error due to incorrect entities boundaries
  - CVE-2015-8242 Buffer overead with HTML parser in push mode
  - CVE-2015-1819 Enforce the reader to run in constant memory

• Mon Mar 23 2015 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-6

  - Fix missing entities after CVE-2014-3660 fix
  - CVE-2014-0191 Do not fetch external parameter entities (rhbz#1195650)
  - Fix regressions introduced by CVE-2014-0191 patch

• Sat Oct 11 2014 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-5.1

  - CVE-2014-3660 denial of service via recursive entity expansion (rhbz#1149087)

• Fri Jan 24 2014 Daniel Mach <dmach@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-5

  - Mass rebuild 2014-01-24

• Wed Jan 15 2014 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com> - 2.9.1-4

  - rebuild to activate -O3 on ppc64 rhbz#1051068