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SUSE: 2020:1299-1 Moderate: Libxml2 Addresses Memory Leaks and Loops

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Calendar Grey May 18, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
A new libxml2 patch addresses several moderate-severity issues, focusing on fixing memory leak vulnerabilities and infinite looping conditions in SUSE environments
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-20388: Fixed a memory leak in xmlSchemaPreRun (bsc#1161521). - CVE-2019-19956: Fixed a memory leak (bsc#1159928). - CVE-2020-7595: Fixed an infinite loop in an EOF situation (bsc#1161517). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security 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 Module for Python2 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP1-2020-1299=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-1299=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

References

#1159928 #1161517 #1161521

Cross- CVE-2019-19956 CVE-2019-20388 CVE-2020-7595

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Python2 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-19956.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-20388.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7595.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1159928

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161517

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161521

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1299-1
Rating: moderate

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