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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: libxml2 security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2020:1190-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1190
Issue date:        2020-03-31
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-8035 CVE-2016-5131 CVE-2017-15412 
                   CVE-2017-18258 CVE-2018-14404 CVE-2018-14567 
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1. Summary:

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

3. Description:

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation
of various XML standards.

Security Fix(es):

* libxml2: Use after free triggered by XPointer paths beginning with
range-to (CVE-2016-5131)

* libxml2: Use after free in xmlXPathCompOpEvalPositionalPredicate()
function in xpath.c (CVE-2017-15412)

* libxml2: DoS caused by incorrect error detection during XZ decompression
(CVE-2015-8035)

* libxml2: NULL pointer dereference in xmlXPathCompOpEval() function in
xpath.c (CVE-2018-14404)

* libxml2: Unrestricted memory usage in xz_head() function in xzlib.c
(CVE-2017-18258)

* libxml2: Infinite loop caused by incorrect error detection during LZMA
decompression (CVE-2018-14567)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The desktop must be restarted (log out, then log back in) for this update
to take effect.

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1277146 - CVE-2015-8035 libxml2: DoS caused by incorrect error detection during XZ decompression
1358641 - CVE-2016-5131 libxml2: Use after free triggered by XPointer paths beginning with range-to
1523128 - CVE-2017-15412 libxml2: Use after free in xmlXPathCompOpEvalPositionalPredicate() function in xpath.c
1566749 - CVE-2017-18258 libxml2: Unrestricted memory usage in xz_head() function in xzlib.c
1595985 - CVE-2018-14404 libxml2: NULL pointer dereference in xmlXPathCompOpEval() function in xpath.c
1619875 - CVE-2018-14567 libxml2: Infinite loop caused by incorrect error detection during LZMA decompression

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):

Source:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):

Source:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):

Source:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm

ppc64:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm

ppc64le:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):

ppc64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm

ppc64le:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):

Source:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):

x86_64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm
libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8035
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5131
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15412
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-18258
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14404
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14567
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.8_release_notes/index

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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RedHat: RHSA-2020-1190:01 Moderate: libxml2 security update

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Summary

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards.
Security Fix(es):
* libxml2: Use after free triggered by XPointer paths beginning with range-to (CVE-2016-5131)
* libxml2: Use after free in xmlXPathCompOpEvalPositionalPredicate() function in xpath.c (CVE-2017-15412)
* libxml2: DoS caused by incorrect error detection during XZ decompression (CVE-2015-8035)
* libxml2: NULL pointer dereference in xmlXPathCompOpEval() function in xpath.c (CVE-2018-14404)
* libxml2: Unrestricted memory usage in xz_head() function in xzlib.c (CVE-2017-18258)
* libxml2: Infinite loop caused by incorrect error detection during LZMA decompression (CVE-2018-14567)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.



Summary


Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
The desktop must be restarted (log out, then log back in) for this update to take effect.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8035 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5131 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15412 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-18258 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14404 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14567 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.8_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm
ppc64: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
ppc64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.src.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.i686.rpm libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.el7.4.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1190-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1190
Issued Date: : 2020-03-31
CVE Names: CVE-2015-8035 CVE-2016-5131 CVE-2017-15412 CVE-2017-18258 CVE-2018-14404 CVE-2018-14567

Topic

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64


Bugs Fixed

1277146 - CVE-2015-8035 libxml2: DoS caused by incorrect error detection during XZ decompression

1358641 - CVE-2016-5131 libxml2: Use after free triggered by XPointer paths beginning with range-to

1523128 - CVE-2017-15412 libxml2: Use after free in xmlXPathCompOpEvalPositionalPredicate() function in xpath.c

1566749 - CVE-2017-18258 libxml2: Unrestricted memory usage in xz_head() function in xzlib.c

1595985 - CVE-2018-14404 libxml2: NULL pointer dereference in xmlXPathCompOpEval() function in xpath.c

1619875 - CVE-2018-14567 libxml2: Infinite loop caused by incorrect error detection during LZMA decompression


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