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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: libxml2 security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2023:4767-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4767
Issue date:        2023-08-28
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-3709 
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1. Summary:

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6
Extended Update Support.

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 AppStream EUS (v.8.6) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

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

Security Fix(es):

* libxml2: Incorrect server side include parsing can lead to XSS
(CVE-2016-3709)

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.

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/):

2112766 - CVE-2016-3709 libxml2: Incorrect server side include parsing can lead to XSS

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6):

aarch64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6):

Source:
libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.src.rpm

aarch64:
libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm
python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm

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7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3709
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

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

Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
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RedHat: RHSA-2023-4767:01 Moderate: libxml2 security update

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

Summary

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards.
Security Fix(es):
* libxml2: Incorrect server side include parsing can lead to XSS (CVE-2016-3709)
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.



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-2016-3709 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.6):
aarch64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6):
Source: libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.src.rpm
aarch64: libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm libxml2-debugsource-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.i686.rpm python3-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.7-13.el8_6.2.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4767-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4767
Issued Date: : 2023-08-28
CVE Names: CVE-2016-3709

Topic

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6Extended Update Support.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 AppStream EUS (v.8.6) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64


Bugs Fixed

2112766 - CVE-2016-3709 libxml2: Incorrect server side include parsing can lead to XSS


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