SUSE-SU-2016:2650-1: moderate: Security update for libxml2

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Wed Oct 26 10:23:49 MDT 2016


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libxml2
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:2650-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1005544 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-4658
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2016-4658: Use after free via namespace node in XPointer ranges
     (bsc#1005544).


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 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1555=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1555=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1555=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-devel-2.9.1-26.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libxml2-2-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-tools-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-26.3.1
      python-libxml2-2.9.1-26.3.1
      python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-26.3.1
      python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-26.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (s390x x86_64):

      libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-26.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (noarch):

      libxml2-doc-2.9.1-26.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      libxml2-2-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-tools-2.9.1-26.3.1
      libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-26.3.1
      python-libxml2-2.9.1-26.3.1
      python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-26.3.1
      python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-26.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4658.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005544



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