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expat (2.1.0-6ubuntu1.2) vivid-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: unanticipated internal calls to srand
    - debian/patches/CVE-2012-6702-1.patch: remove srand, use more entropy
      in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2012-6702-2.patch: use a prime that fits 32bits on
      32bit platforms in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - CVE-2012-6702
  * SECURITY UPDATE: use of too little entropy
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-5300-1.patch: extract method
      gather_time_entropy in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-5300-2.patch: extract entropy from XML_Parser
      address in lib/xmlparse.c.
    - CVE-2016-5300
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service and possible code execution via
    malformed documents
    - debian/patches/CVE-2016-0718.patch: fix out of bounds memory access
      and integer overflow in lib/xmlparse.c, lib/xmltok.c, lib/xmltok.h,
      lib/xmltok_impl.c.
    - CVE-2016-0718
  * SECURITY UPDATE: integer overflows in XML_GetBuffer
    - debian/patches/CVE-2015-1283-refix.patch: improved existing fix in
      lib/xmlparse.c.
    - CVE-2016-4472

 -- Emily Ratliff <email address hidden>  Thu, 19 Jan 2017 18:04:37 -0600

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