Review Request 118270: [doc] explicitly load external entities (after CVE-2014-0191)

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Wed May 28 14:36:31 BST 2014


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yes working good, update going through ubuntu now https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde4libs/+bug/1324066

- Jonathan Riddell


On May 23, 2014, 8:24 p.m., Luigi Toscano wrote:
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> (Updated May 23, 2014, 8:24 p.m.)
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> Review request for Documentation, KDE Frameworks, kdelibs, Rohan Garg, Jonathan Riddell, and Rex Dieter.
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> Bugs: 335001
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335001
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> Repository: kdelibs
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> Description
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> Use the more modern API function for XML loading and enable the flags which load the external entities, so that meinproc4 can work
> again after the security changes implemented for CVE-2014-0191.
> Without this change meinproc4 complains (see the referenced bug)
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> The fix (half of the patch, the other half is on code which was removed) applies to KF5 too, hence the group.
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> My tests shows that the documentation cache is properly generated as before, and the patch should work even on the old 
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> Packagers (Ubuntu packagers in CC, as Ubuntu is one of the few distributions where libxml2 has been already patched) could you please test it with a fixed libxml and without, and if possible with KF5 as well?
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> Diffs
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>   kdoctools/meinproc.cpp 0894d63 
>   kdoctools/xslt.cpp a7265ca 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/118270/diff/
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> Testing
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> meinproc4 works again
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> Thanks,
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> Luigi Toscano
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