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SUSE: 2022:1833-1 Important: libxml2 Integer Overflow and DoS Issue

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Calendar Grey May 24, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
A recent SUSE security update has tackled significant vulnerabilities in the libxml2 library, providing essential patches for two severe risks. Ensure your systems are current!
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-29824: Fixed integer overflow leading to out-of-bounds write in buf.c and tree.c (bsc#1199132). - CVE-2017-16932: Prevent infinite recursion in parameter entities (bsc#1069689). 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 OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2022-1833=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2022-1833=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2022-1833=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2022-1833=1

References

#1069689 #1199132

Cross- CVE-2017-16932 CVE-2022-29824

CVSS scores:

CVE-2017-16932 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2017-16932 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2022-29824 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2022-29824 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

HPE Helion Openstack 8

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1833-1
Rating: important

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