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SUSE Linux 12 SP5 perl-XML-Parser Update Notification SUSE-SU-2026-1153-5

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical vulnerabilities in perl-XML-Parser updated for SUSE to enhance security and patch issues. Immediate action advised.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for perl-XML-Parser fixes the following issues: * CVE-2006-10002: heap buffer overflow in `parse_stream` when processing UTF-8 input streams (bsc#1259901). * CVE-2006-10003: off-by-one heap buffer overflow in `st_serial_stack` (bsc#1259902). ## 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 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-1152=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-1152=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

References

* bsc#1259901

* bsc#1259902

Cross-

* CVE-2006-10002

* CVE-2006-10003

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2006-10002 ( SUSE ): 8.8

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

* CVE-2006-10002 ( SUSE ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

* CVE-2006-10002 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2006-10002 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2006-10003 ( SUSE ): 8.7

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

* CVE-2006-10003 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2006-10003 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2006-10003 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1152-1
Release Date: 2026-03-31T08:28:53Z
Rating: important

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