RHSA-2022:1540: Important: xmlrpc-c security update

First published: Tue Apr 26 2022(Updated: )

XML-RPC is a remote procedure call (RPC) protocol that uses XML to encode its calls and HTTP as a transport mechanism. The xmlrpc-c packages provide a network protocol to allow a client program to make a simple RPC (remote procedure call) over the Internet. It converts an RPC into an XML document, sends it to a remote server using HTTP, and gets back the response in XML.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> expat: Malformed 2- and 3-byte UTF-8 sequences can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-25235)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
redhat/xmlrpc-c	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-apps-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-apps-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debugsource	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debugsource	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-apps-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debugsource	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa
redhat/xmlrpc-c-apps-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa
redhat/xmlrpc-c-client-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debuginfo	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa
redhat/xmlrpc-c-debugsource	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa
redhat/xmlrpc-c-devel	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-devel	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-devel	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1
redhat/xmlrpc-c-devel	<1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa	1.51.0-5.el8_2.1.aa

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