Overly broad permissions can turn one compromised account into a much larger security problem. Learn how to reduce unnecessary access, review privileges, and apply least privilege across modern Linux systems. Review Linux Privileges×

Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 461
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 461

openSUSE Leap 15.4: SUSE-SU-2023:4271-1 Moderate: LibXML Security Update

opensuse
Calendar Grey October 30, 2023
Scroller Opensuse
This patch resolves a malfunction in poppler linked to unchecked recursive calls and boosts overall system protection.
This update for poppler fixes the following issues: CVE-2019-9545: Fixed an uncontrolled recursion issue that could cause a crash (bsc#1128114).

Description

This update for poppler fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2019-9545: Fixed an uncontrolled recursion issue that could cause a

crash (bsc#1128114).

* CVE-2022-37052: Fixed a crash that could be triggered when opening a crafted

file (bsc#1214726).

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update software patch moderate severity crash fix poppler openSUSE

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.4

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4270=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* libpoppler73-0.62.0-150000.4.31.1

* libpoppler73-debuginfo-0.62.0-150000.4.31.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libpoppler73-32bit-debuginfo-0.62.0-150000.4.31.1

* libpoppler73-32bit-0.62.0-150000.4.31.1

References

* bsc#1128114

* bsc#1214726

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9545.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-37052.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1128114

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214726

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4270-1
Rating: moderate

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update software patch moderate severity crash fix poppler openSUSE

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.