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SUSE-SU-2026:1153-1: important: Security update for perl-XML-Parser
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# Security update for perl-XML-Parser

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1153-1  
Release Date: 2026-03-31T08:40:45Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1259901
  * bsc#1259902

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2006-10002
  * CVE-2006-10003

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2006-10002 ( SUSE ):  8.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2006-10002 ( SUSE ):  8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
  * CVE-2006-10002 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2006-10002 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2006-10003 ( SUSE ):  8.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2006-10003 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2006-10003 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2006-10003 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for perl-XML-Parser fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2006-10002: heap buffer overflow in `parse_stream` when processing UTF-8
    input streams (bsc#1259901).
  * CVE-2006-10003: off-by-one heap buffer overflow in `st_serial_stack`
    (bsc#1259902).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-1153=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-1153=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-1153=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * perl-XML-Parser-debuginfo-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-debugsource-2.44-150000.3.3.1
    * perl-XML-Parser-2.44-150000.3.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-10002.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-10003.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259901
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259902



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