This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2020-24977: Fixed a global-buffer-overflow in
xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1176179).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 15.2:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1465=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):
libxml2-2-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-tools-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
python-libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
python2-libxml2-python-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
python2-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):
libxml2-doc-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):
libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
libxml2-devel-32bit-2.9.7-lp152.10.3.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24977.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176179
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