Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-316 - The big2_toUtf8 function in lib/xmltok.c in libexpat in Expat 2.0.1, as used in the XML-Twig module for Perl, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an XML document with malformed UTF-8 sequences that trigger a buffer over-read, related to the doProlog function in lib/xmlparse.c, a different vulnerability than and CVE-2009-3720. Packages for 2008.0 are provided for Corporate Desktop 2008.0 customers This update provides a solution to these vulnerabilities. Packages for 2008.0 are provided for Corporate Desktop 2008.0 customers. The previous (MDVSA-2009:316-2) updates provided packages for 2008.0/2009.0/2009.1/2010.0/mes5 that did not have an increased release number which prevented the packages from hitting the mirrors.
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