openSUSE-SU-2026:20178-1

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Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20178-1.json
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https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/openSUSE-SU-2026:20178-1
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Published
2026-02-05T11:26:20Z
Modified
2026-03-12T02:08:09Z
Summary
Security update for libxml2
Details

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-0989: Fixed call stack exhaustion leading to application crash due to RelaxNG parser not limiting the recursion depth when resolving <include> directives (bsc#1256805).
References

Affected packages

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/libxml2&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13.8-160000.3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libxml2-2": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "libxml2-devel": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "libxml2-doc": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "libxml2-tools": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "python313-libxml2": "2.13.8-160000.3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20178-1.json"

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / libxml2-python

Package

Name
libxml2-python
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/libxml2-python&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.13.8-160000.3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libxml2-2": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "libxml2-devel": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "libxml2-doc": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "libxml2-tools": "2.13.8-160000.3.1",
            "python313-libxml2": "2.13.8-160000.3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20178-1.json"