A libxml2 security update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.

ELSA-2023-4529 Moderate: Oracle Linux 8 libxml2 security update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2023-4529

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-4529.html

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

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.aarch64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.aarch64.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates//libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.1.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2023-28484
CVE-2023-29469

Description of changes:

[2.9.7-16.1]
- Fix CVE-2023-28484 (#2185994)
- Fix CVE-2023-29469 (#2185984)