SUSE: 2016:1508-1 Important: Expat Integer Overflows And XML Issues
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June 7, 2016
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available
Summary
This update for expat fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2016-0718: Fix Expat XML parser that mishandles certain kinds of malformed input documents. (bsc#979441) - CVE-2015-1283: Fix multiple integer overflows. (bnc#980391) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-898=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-898=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-898=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-898=1
References
#979441 #980391
Cross- CVE-2015-1283 CVE-2016-0718
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1283.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0718.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/979441
https://bugzilla.suse.com/980391
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1508-1
Rating: important
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