Release v2.12.7

NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 42d6199..3529fc0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 NEWS file for libxml2
 
+v2.12.7: May 13 2024
+
+### Security
+
+- [CVE-2024-34459] Fix buffer overread with `xmllint --htmlout`
+
+### Regressions
+
+- xmllint: Fix --pedantic option
+- save: Handle invalid parent pointers in xhtmlNodeDumpOutput
+
+
 v2.12.6: Mar 15 2024
 
 ### Regressions

configure.ac

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 69271d4..c2faed8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 m4_define([MAJOR_VERSION], 2)
 m4_define([MINOR_VERSION], 12)
-m4_define([MICRO_VERSION], 6)
+m4_define([MICRO_VERSION], 7)
 
 AC_INIT([libxml2],[MAJOR_VERSION.MINOR_VERSION.MICRO_VERSION])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([entities.c])