Security update for libxml2

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libxml2
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0030-1
Rating: moderate
References: #928193 #951734 #951735 #956018 #956021 #956260 #957105 #957106 #957107 #957109 #957110
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3
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    An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following security issues:

    * CVE-2015-1819 Enforce the reader to run in constant memory
    [bnc#928193]
    * CVE-2015-7941 Fix out of bound read with crafted xml input by
    stopping parsing on entities boundaries errors [bnc#951734]
    * CVE-2015-7942 Fix another variation of overflow in Conditional
    sections [bnc#951735]
    * CVE-2015-8241 Avoid extra processing of MarkupDecl when EOF
    [bnc#956018]
    * CVE-2015-8242 Buffer overead with HTML parser in push mode
    [bnc#956021]
    * CVE-2015-8317 Return if the encoding declaration is broken or
    encoding conversion failed [bnc#956260]
    * CVE-2015-5312 Fix another entity expansion issue [bnc#957105]
    * CVE-2015-7497 Avoid an heap buffer overflow in
    xmlDictComputeFastQKey [bnc#957106]
    * CVE-2015-7498 Processes entities after encoding conversion failures
    [bnc#957107]
    * CVE-2015-7499 Add xmlHaltParser() to stop the parser / Detect
    incoherency on GROW [bnc#957109]
    * CVE-2015-7500 Fix memory access error due to incorrect entities
    boundaries [bnc#957110]

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-libxml2-20151221-12298=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-libxml2-20151221-12298=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-devel-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-devel-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-devel-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-devel-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libxml2-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-doc-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.34.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-doc-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.34.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):
      • libxml2-x86-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-doc-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.34.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (ia64):
      • libxml2-x86-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • libxml2-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.34.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (x86_64):
      • libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • libxml2-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.34.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (x86_64):
      • libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.34.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-debuginfo-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-debugsource-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.7.6-0.34.4
      • libxml2-python-debugsource-2.7.6-0.34.4
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libxml2-debuginfo-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-debugsource-2.7.6-0.34.1
      • libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.7.6-0.34.4
      • libxml2-python-debugsource-2.7.6-0.34.4

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