SUSE-SU-2020:1532-2

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20201532-2/
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https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:1532-2.json
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Published
2020-07-15T08:58:00Z
Modified
2020-07-15T08:58:00Z
Summary
Security update for libxml2
Details

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2019-19956: Reverted the upstream fix for this memory leak because it introduced other, more severe vulnerabilities (bsc#1172021).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/libxml2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.7-3.22.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python3-libxml2-python": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-devel": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-2": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-tools": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-2-32bit": "2.9.7-3.22.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 / python-libxml2-python

Package

Name
python-libxml2-python
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/python-libxml2-python&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.7-3.22.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python3-libxml2-python": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-devel": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-2": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-tools": "2.9.7-3.22.1",
            "libxml2-2-32bit": "2.9.7-3.22.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Python 2 15 SP2 / python-libxml2-python

Package

Name
python-libxml2-python
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/python-libxml2-python&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Python%202%2015%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.7-3.22.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "python2-libxml2-python": "2.9.7-3.22.1"
        }
    ]
}