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SUSE: 2025:1440-1 moderate security issue in libxml2 buffer under-read

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Calendar Grey May 2, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Announcement for libxml2 rectifying issues of moderate severity, incorporating fixes for out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities and buffer under-read scenarios.
* bsc#1241453 * bsc#1241551 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-32414

Summary

## This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-32414: Fixed an out-of-bounds read when parsing text via the Python API. (bsc#1241551) * CVE-2025-32415: Fixed a crafted XML document may lead to a heap-based buffer under-read. (bsc#1241453) ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-1440=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.4-46.84.1 * libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.4-46.84.1 * libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.84.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SUSE libxml2 out-of-bounds buffer under-read

References

* bsc#1241453

* bsc#1241551

Cross-

* CVE-2025-32414

* CVE-2025-32415

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-32414 ( SUSE ): 2.1

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

* CVE-2025-32414 ( SUSE ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-32414 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2025-32414 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-32415 ( SUSE ): 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-32415 ( NVD ): 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-32415 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1440-1
Release Date: 2025-05-02T13:44:52Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SUSE libxml2 out-of-bounds buffer under-read

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