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openSUSE: 2024:1129-1 Important: Expat DoS and XML Entity Issues

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
International safety update addresses critical concerns such as DDoS threats and XML external entity exploitation risks.
This update for expat fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-52425: Fixed a DoS caused by processing large tokens

Description

This update for expat fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-52425: Fixed a DoS caused by processing large tokens. (bsc#1219559)

* CVE-2024-28757: Fixed an XML Entity Expansion. (bsc#1221289)

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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 SUSE-2024-1129=1

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2024-1129=1

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-1129=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1129=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1129=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1129=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1129=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1129=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1129=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libexpat1-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* expat-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat1-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* expat-debugsource-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* expat-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat-devel-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)

* libexpat1-64bit-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat-devel-64bit-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat1-64bit-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* expat-64bit-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libexpat1-32bit-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* expat-32bit-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat-devel-32bit-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat1-32bit-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)

* expat-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat1-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* expat-debugsource-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat1-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

* expat-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

* libexpat1-debuginfo-2.4.4-150400.3.17.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1219559

* bsc#1221289

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52425.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28757.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219559

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221289

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1129-1
Rating: important

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