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SUSE: 2021:14801-2 Low: Libxml2 XML Parsing Vulnerability Patch

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Calendar Grey September 16, 2021
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SUSE issued a security patch for libcroco to resolve a moderate severity vulnerability impacting several of its offerings.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for libcroco fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-12825: Fixed recursion issue in block and any productions (bsc#1171685). 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 Server 11-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp4-libcroco-14800=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sleposp3-libcroco-14800=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-libcroco-14800=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-libcroco-14800=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64): libcroco-0_6-3-0.6.1-122.9.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory update moderate severity SUSE Linux patch instructions libcroco recursive issue

References

#1171685

Cross- CVE-2020-12825

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-12825 (NVD) : 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

CVE-2020-12825 (SUSE): 2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12825.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171685

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:14800-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory update moderate severity SUSE Linux patch instructions libcroco recursive issue

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