Secunia Security Advisory - Oracle has acknowledged a vulnerability in libxml2 included in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.
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TITLE:
Oracle Solaris libxml2 "xmlXPtrEvalXPtrPart()" Off-By-One
Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50891
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RELEASE DATE:
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DESCRIPTION:
Oracle has acknowledged a vulnerability in libxml2 included in
Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an
application using the library.
For more information:
SA49177
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2011_3102_numeric_errors
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