SUSE Security Update: Security update for libxml2 ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1636-1 Rating: important References: #793334 Cross-References: CVE-2012-5134 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 SLE SDK 10 SP4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: A heap-based buffer underflow in the entity decoding of libxml2 could have caused a Denial of Service or potentially allowed the execution of arbitrary code. This has been fixed. Security Issue reference: * CVE-2012-5134 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5134

Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch sdksp2-libxml2-7140 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp2-libxml2-7140 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch slessp2-libxml2-7140 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2: zypper in -t patch sledsp2-libxml2-7140 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): libxml2-devel-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (ppc64 s390x x86_64): libxml2-devel-32bit-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64): libxml2-2.7.6-0.21.1 libxml2-doc-2.7.6-0.21.1 libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (x86_64): libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): libxml2-2.7.6-0.21.1 libxml2-doc-2.7.6-0.21.1 libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64 s390x x86_64): libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ia64): libxml2-x86-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64): libxml2-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-devel-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-python-2.6.23-15.35.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64): libxml2-32bit-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-devel-32bit-2.6.23-15.35.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64): libxml2-x86-2.6.23-15.35.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc): libxml2-64bit-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-devel-64bit-2.6.23-15.35.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64): libxml2-2.7.6-0.21.1 libxml2-python-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64): libxml2-32bit-2.7.6-0.21.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64): libxml2-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-devel-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-python-2.6.23-15.35.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64): libxml2-32bit-2.6.23-15.35.1 libxml2-devel-32bit-2.6.23-15.35.1 - SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64): libxml2-test-2.6.23-15.35.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5134.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/793334 http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=109525a062f4923fd62bd1c1a3... http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b31152ce7358e67eddba6c88cf... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org