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SUSE SLES12SP5: SUSE-CU-2022:2712-1 Important: libxml2 Security Fix

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Calendar Grey October 26, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE container enhancement for suse/sles12sp5 tackles severe vulnerabilities within libxml2 through a significant fix.
The container suse/sles12sp5 was updated

Summary

Advisory ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3717-1 Released: Tue Oct 25 10:17:36 2022 Summary: Security update for libxml2 Type: security Severity: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory XSS patch important suse libxml2 container update

References

References : 1201978 1204366 1204367 CVE-2016-3709 CVE-2022-40303 CVE-2022-40304

1201978,1204366,1204367,CVE-2016-3709,CVE-2022-40303,CVE-2022-40304

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2016-3709: Fixed possible XSS vulnerability (bsc#1201978).

- CVE-2022-40303: Fixed integer overflows with XML_PARSE_HUGE (bsc#1204366).

- CVE-2022-40304: Fixed dict corruption caused by entity reference cycles (bsc#1204367).

The following package changes have been done:

- libxml2-2-2.9.4-46.59.2 updated

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Container Advisory ID : SUSE-CU-2022:2712-1
Container Tags : suse/sles12sp5:6.5.390 , suse/sles12sp5:latest
Container Release : 6.5.390
Severity : important
Type : security

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Topics Covered

security advisory XSS patch important suse libxml2 container update

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