SUSE-SU-2017:1454-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-9047, CVE-2017-9048: The function xmlSnprintfElementContent in valid.c was vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow bsc1039063, bsc1039064 - CVE-2017-9049: The function xmlDictComputeFastKey in dict.c was vulnerable to a heap-based buffe...

SUSE-SU-2017:1366-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: Fix NULL dereference in xpointer.c when in recovery mode bsc1014873 CVE-2016-9597: An XML document with many opening tags could have caused a overflow of the stack not detected by the recursion limits, allowing for DoS bsc1017497 CVE-2014-0191:...

SUSE-SU-2017:0380-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: CVE-2016-4658: use-after-free error could lead to crash bsc1005544 Fix NULL dereference in xpointer.c when in recovery mode bsc1014873 CVE-2016-9597: An XML document with many opening tags could have caused a overflow of the stack not detected b...

SUSE-SU-2017:0164-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: CVE-2016-9318: libxml2 did not offer a flag directly indicating that the current document may be read but other files may not be opened, which made it easier for remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity XXE attacks via a crafted document...

SUSE-SU-2016:2652-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-4658: Use after free via namespace node in XPointer ranges bsc1005544...

SUSE-SU-2016:2650-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-4658: Use after free via namespace node in XPointer ranges bsc1005544...

SUSE-SU-2016:1604-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2016-2073, CVE-2015-8806, CVE-2016-1839: A Heap-buffer overread was fixed in libxml2/dict.c bsc963963, bsc965283, bsc981114. - CVE-2016-4483: Code was added to avoid an out of bound access when serializing malformed strings...

SUSE-SU-2016:1538-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2016-2073, CVE-2015-8806, CVE-2016-1839: A Heap-buffer overread was fixed in libxml2/dict.c bsc963963, bsc965283, bsc981114. - CVE-2016-4483: Code was added to avoid an out of bound access when serializing malformed strings...

Debian DSA-3593-1 : libxml2 - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML or HTML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would cause a denial-of-service against the...

SUSE-SU-2016:1205-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes two security issues: - libxml2 limits the number of recursions an XML document can contain so to protect against the 'Billion Laughs' denial-of-service attack. Unfortunately, the underlying counter was not incremented properly in all necessary locations. Therefore,...

SUSE-SU-2016:1204-1 Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes two security issues: - libxml2 limits the number of recursions an XML document can contain so to protect against the 'Billion Laughs' denial-of-service attack. Unfortunately, the underlying counter was not incremented properly in all necessary locations. Therefore,...

SUSE-SU-2016:0187-1 Security update for libxml2

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 bsc960674...

SUSE-SU-2016:0178-1 Security update for libxml2

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 bsc960674...

MGASA-2014-0418 Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability

A denial of service flaw was found in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would lead to excessive CPU consumption denial of service bas...

MGASA-2014-0214 Updated libxml2 packages fix CVE-2014-0191

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability: It was discovered that libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML files, incorrectly performs entity substituton in the doctype prolog, even if the application using libxml2 disabled any entity substitution. A remote...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

Updated libxml2 packages that fix a security issue are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The libxml2 packages provide a library that allows you to manipulate XML files. It includes support to read, modify, and writ...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

An updated libxml2 package that fixes multiple buffer overflows is now available. libxml2 is a library for manipulating XML files. Multiple buffer overflow bugs have been found in libxml2 versions prior to 2.6.14. If an attacker can trick a user into passing a specially crafted FTP URL or FTP pro...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libxml2 (MDKSA-2004:018)

A flaw in libxml2 versions prior to 2.6.6 was found by Yuuichi Teranishi. When fetching a remote source via FTP or HTTP, libxml2 uses special parsing routines that can overflow a buffer if passed a very long URL. In the event that the attacker can find a program that uses libxml2 which parses...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

Updated libxml2 packages that fix an overflow when parsing remote resources are now available. libxml2 is a library for manipulating XML files. Yuuichi Teranishi discovered a flaw in libxml2 versions prior to 2.6.6. When fetching a remote resource via FTP or HTTP, libxml2 uses special parsing...