SUSE-SU-2017:2744-1: moderate: Security update for xerces-j2

[sle-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for xerces-j2
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:2744-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1047536 #814241 #879138 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
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   An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   xerces-j2 was updated to fix several issues.

   This security issue was fixed:

   - bsc#814241: Prevent possible DoS through very long attribute names

   This non-security issue was fixed:

   - Prevent StackOverflowError when applying a pattern restriction on long
     strings while trying to validate an XML file against a schema
     (bsc#1047536, bsc#879138)


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-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2017-1701=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2017-1701=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-1701=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1701=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1701=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2017-1701=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1701=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-demo-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-scripts-2.8.1-268.6.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-demo-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-scripts-2.8.1-268.6.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-xml-apis-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-xml-resolver-2.8.1-268.6.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-xml-apis-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-xml-resolver-2.8.1-268.6.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-xml-apis-2.8.1-268.6.2
      xerces-j2-xml-resolver-2.8.1-268.6.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-2.8.1-268.6.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (noarch):

      xerces-j2-2.8.1-268.6.2


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047536
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/814241
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/879138