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SUSE 2026-20353-1 libxml2 Moderate Application Crash CVE-2026-0989

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Calendar Grey February 17, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Update for libxml2 addresses a moderate risk issue with application crashes due to call stack exhaustion.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-0989: Fixed call stack exhaustion leading to application crash due to RelaxNG parser not limiting the recursion depth when resolving `<include>` directives (bsc#1256805). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-578=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libxml2-tools-2.11.6-11.1 * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.11.6-11.1 * libxml2-debugsource-2.11.6-11.1 * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.11.6-11.1 * libxml2-2-2.11.6-11.1

References

* bsc#1256805

Cross-

* CVE-2026-0989

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-0989 ( SUSE ): 6.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-0989 ( SUSE ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2026-0989 ( NVD ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0989.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256805

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20353-1
Release Date: 2026-02-16T08:27:50Z
Rating: moderate

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