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[slackware-security] libxml2 (SSA:2026-249-02)

Posted on 07 September 2026
Slackware Security

[slackware-security] libxml2 (SSA:2026-249-02)

New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-i586-11_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
Correctly apply some of the patches.
Thanks to Stuart Winter.
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-i586-11_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-x86_64-11_slack15.0.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
1104a428842310c729f71a1324583ac3 libxml2-2.11.9-i586-11_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
8089781ee639ae5b7b03f55f8427a44b libxml2-2.11.9-x86_64-11_slack15.0.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libxml2-2.11.9-i586-11_slack15.0.txz


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

 

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