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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:0158-1 Important: xmltooling Security Issue

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Calendar Grey January 20, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Vital patch released for xmltooling in openSUSE addressing significant security vulnerability to avert potential threats.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for xmltooling fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-0486: Fixed a security bug when xmltooling mishandles digital

signatures of user attribute data, which allows remote attackers to

obtain sensitive information or conduct impersonation attacks via a

crafted DTD (bsc#1075975)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-65=1

- openSUSE Leap 42.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-65=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

libxmltooling-devel-1.5.6-6.1

libxmltooling6-1.5.6-6.1

libxmltooling6-debuginfo-1.5.6-6.1

xmltooling-debugsource-1.5.6-6.1

xmltooling-schemas-1.5.6-6.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.2 (x86_64):

libxmltooling-devel-1.5.6-3.3.1

libxmltooling6-1.5.6-3.3.1

libxmltooling6-debuginfo-1.5.6-3.3.1

xmltooling-debugsource-1.5.6-3.3.1

xmltooling-schemas-1.5.6-3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-0486.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1075975

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:0158-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 42.2

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