SUSE-SU-2025:0748-1: important: Security update for libxml2

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Fri Feb 28 20:30:46 UTC 2025



# Security update for libxml2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0748-1  
Release Date: 2025-02-28T16:14:28Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1237363
  * bsc#1237370
  * bsc#1237418

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-56171
  * CVE-2025-24928
  * CVE-2025-27113

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-56171 ( SUSE ):  7.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-56171 ( SUSE ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-56171 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-24928 ( SUSE ):  6.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-24928 ( SUSE ):  6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
  * CVE-2025-24928 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-27113 ( SUSE ):  5.1
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-27113 ( SUSE ):  4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2025-27113 ( NVD ):  2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2025-27113 ( NVD ):  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 15.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-56171: use-after-free in xmlSchemaIDCFillNodeTables and
    xmlSchemaBubbleIDCNodeTables in xmlschemas.c (bsc#1237363).
  * CVE-2025-24928: stack-based buffer overflow in xmlSnprintfElements in
    valid.c (bsc#1237370).
  * CVE-2025-27113: NULL pointer dereference in xmlPatMatch in pattern.c
    (bsc#1237418).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-748=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-748=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-748=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python311-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * libxml2-doc-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libxml2-2-64bit-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-devel-64bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-64bit-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * libxml2-2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-debugsource-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-tools-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1
    * python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.14-150400.5.38.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56171.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24928.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-27113.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237363
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237370
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237418

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