This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2025-32414: Fixed an out-of-bounds read when parsing text via the Python
API. (bsc#1241551)
* CVE-2025-32415: Fixed a crafted XML document may lead to a heap-based buffer
under-read. (bsc#1241453)
## 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 15.6
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1439=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2025-1439=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-1439=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-1439=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* python-libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
* libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
* python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-2-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* python3-libxml2-python-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* python-libxml2-python-debugsource-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-tools-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
* python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo-2.9.7-150000.3.79.1
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1241453
* bsc#1241551
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32414.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32415.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241453
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241551
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