openSUSE: 2025:0024-1 important: qt6-webengine XML security issue
opensuse
January 23, 2025
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Description
This update for qt6-webengine fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2024-40896: Fixed a XML external entity vulnerability related to
libxml2 (boo#1234820)
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 Backports SLE-15-SP6:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2025-24=1
Package List
- openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 x86_64):
libQt6Pdf6-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
libQt6PdfQuick6-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
libQt6PdfWidgets6-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
libQt6WebEngineCore6-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
libQt6WebEngineQuick6-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
libQt6WebEngineWidgets6-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdf-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdf-imports-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdf-private-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdfquick-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdfquick-private-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdfwidgets-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-pdfwidgets-private-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webengine-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webengine-docs-html-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webengine-docs-qch-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webengine-examples-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webengine-imports-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webenginecore-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webenginecore-private-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webenginequick-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webenginequick-private-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webenginewidgets-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
qt6-webenginewidgets-private-devel-6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40896.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1234820
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:0024-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6
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