[El-errata] ELSA-2025-10698 Important: Oracle Linux 8 libxml2 security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2025-10698

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-10698.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.aarch64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.aarch64.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.aarch64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.1.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2025-6021
CVE-2025-49794
CVE-2025-49796




Description of changes:

[2.9.7-21.1]
- Fix CVE-2025-6021 (RHEL-96498)
- Fix CVE-2025-49794 (RHEL-96398)
- Fix CVE-2025-49796 (RHEL-96424)

[2.9.7-21]
- Fix integer overflow (RHEL-74345)