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SUSE: 2024:0555-1 Moderate: libxml2 Use-After-Free Threat

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Calendar Grey February 20, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
An upgrade for libxml2 introduces a critical security fix concerning CVE-2024-25062, reinforcing the protection of Linux systems.
* bsc#1219576 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-25062

Summary

## This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-25062: Fixed use-after-free in XMLReader (bsc#1219576). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-555=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-555=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-555=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-555=1 * Python 3 Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP5-2024-555=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * libxml2-debugsource-2.10.3-150500.5.14.1

References

* bsc#1219576

Cross-

* CVE-2024-25062

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-25062 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-25062 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* Python 3 Module 15-SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25062.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219576

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0555-1
Rating: moderate

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