RHSA-2025:2686: Important: SUSE Liberty Linux security update for libxml2

[Update Advisories for SUSE Liberty Linux]

# security update for libxml2

Announcement ID: RHSA-2025:2686
Rating: Important

Cross-References:

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



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-56171 ( SUSE ): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * 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-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 ( 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

Affected Products:

  * SUSE Liberty Linux 8


An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This security update provides a functional equivalent of RHSA-2025:2686.
The original Red Hat(R) advisory is available from the Red Hat web site at
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2686.


## Package List:

  * SUSE Liberty Linux 8:
    * libxml2 2.9.7-19.el8_10
    * libxml2-devel 2.9.7-19.el8_10
    * python3-libxml2 2.9.7-19.el8_10

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56171.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24928.html