openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2013:0593-1 (libxslt)

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openSUSE-SU-2013:0593-1: moderate: libxslt: fixed denial of service problems 
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Tue,  2 Apr 2013 18:04:26 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: libxslt: fixed denial of service problems
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2013:0593-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #811686 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-6139
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   Two denial of service problems (crashes with NULL pointer
   derference) were fixed in libxslt, which could potentially
   be used by remote attackers to crash libxslt using programs.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch 2013-53

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      libxslt-1.1.26-3.17.1
      libxslt-debuginfo-1.1.26-3.17.1
      libxslt-debugsource-1.1.26-3.17.1
      libxslt-devel-1.1.26-3.17.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64):

      libxslt-32bit-1.1.26-3.17.1
      libxslt-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.26-3.17.1
      libxslt-devel-32bit-1.1.26-3.17.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (ia64):

      libxslt-debuginfo-x86-1.1.26-3.17.1
      libxslt-x86-1.1.26-3.17.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6139.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/811686