openSUSE-SU-2016:0188-1: moderate: Security update for libxml2
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libxml2 ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0188-1 Rating: moderate References: #960674 Cross-References: CVE-2015-8710 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2015-8710: Parsing short unclosed HTML comment could cause uninitialized memory access, which allowed remote attackers to read contents from previous HTTP requests depending on the application (bsc#960674) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-68=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64): libxml2-2-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-2-debuginfo-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-devel-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-tools-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-tools-debuginfo-2.9.1-13.1 python-libxml2-2.9.1-13.1 python-libxml2-debuginfo-2.9.1-13.1 python-libxml2-debugsource-2.9.1-13.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64): libxml2-2-32bit-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.9.1-13.1 libxml2-devel-32bit-2.9.1-13.1 - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch): libxml2-doc-2.9.1-13.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8710.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/960674
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