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openSUSE Leap 15.3 Important: Expat Security Flaws Update 2022:0713-1

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Calendar Grey March 4, 2022
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This patch addresses four major vulnerabilities in the expat library on openSUSE Leap 15.3, bolstering the security of the system.
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for expat fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2022-25236: Fixed possible namespace-separator characters insertion

into namespace URIs (bsc#1196025).

- CVE-2022-25235: Fixed UTF-8 character validation in a certain context

(bsc#1196026).

- CVE-2022-25313: Fixed stack exhaustion in build_model() via uncontrolled

recursion (bsc#1196168).

- CVE-2022-25314: Fixed integer overflow in copyString (bsc#1196169).

- CVE-2022-25315: Fixed integer overflow in storeRawNames (bsc#1196171).

Patch

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-713=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

expat-2.2.5-3.15.1

expat-debuginfo-2.2.5-3.15.1

expat-debugsource-2.2.5-3.15.1

libexpat-devel-2.2.5-3.15.1

libexpat1-2.2.5-3.15.1

libexpat1-debuginfo-2.2.5-3.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):

expat-32bit-debuginfo-2.2.5-3.15.1

libexpat-devel-32bit-2.2.5-3.15.1

libexpat1-32bit-2.2.5-3.15.1

libexpat1-32bit-debuginfo-2.2.5-3.15.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25235.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25236.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25313.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25314.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-25315.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196025

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196026

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196168

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196169

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196171

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0713-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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