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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-20388: Security patch for libxml2 (ALAS-2020-1534)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-20388: Security patch for libxml2 (ALAS-2020-1534)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/21/2020
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c in libxml2 2.9.10 allows an xmlSchemaValidateStream memory leak.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxml2
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxml2-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxml2-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxml2-python
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libxml2-static

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