openSUSE-SU-2021:0764-1: important: Security update for libxml2
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libxml2
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0764-1
Rating: important
References: #1185408 #1185409 #1185410 #1185698
Cross-References: CVE-2021-3516 CVE-2021-3517 CVE-2021-3518
CVE-2021-3537
CVSS scores:
CVE-2021-3516 (SUSE): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-3517 (SUSE): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-3518 (SUSE): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-3537 (NVD) : 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-3537 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2021-3537: NULL pointer dereference in
valid.c:xmlValidBuildAContentModel (bsc#1185698)
- CVE-2021-3518: Fixed a use after free in xinclude.c:xmlXIncludeDoProcess
(bsc#1185408).
- CVE-2021-3517: Fixed a heap based buffer overflow in
entities.c:xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1185410).
- CVE-2021-3516: Fixed a use after free in
entities.c:xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1185409).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-764=1
Package List:
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):
libxml2-2-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-tools-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
python-libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
python2-libxml2-python-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
python2-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):
libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
libxml2-devel-32bit-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):
libxml2-doc-2.9.7-lp152.10.12.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3516.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3517.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3518.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3537.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185408
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185409
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185410
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185698
A libxml2 security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2
