openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2016:0966-1 (xerces-c)
| From: | opensuse-security@opensuse.org | |
| To: | opensuse-updates@opensuse.org | |
| Subject: | openSUSE-SU-2016:0966-1: moderate: Security update for xerces-c | |
| Date: | Thu, 7 Apr 2016 13:07:38 +0200 (CEST) | |
| Message-ID: | <20160407110738.50A09FF8E@maintenance.suse.de> |
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for xerces-c ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0966-1 Rating: moderate References: #920810 #966822 Cross-References: CVE-2015-0252 CVE-2016-0729 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Description: This update for xerces-c fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2016-0729: Fix for mishandling certain kinds of malformed input documents, resulting in buffer overlows during processing and error reporting. The overflows can manifest as a segmentation fault or as memory corruption during a parse operation. (boo#966822) - CVE-2015-0252: Fix for mishandling certain kinds of malformed input documents, resulting in a segmentation fault during a parse operation (boo#920810) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-429=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): libxerces-c-3_1-3.1.1-13.3.1 libxerces-c-3_1-debuginfo-3.1.1-13.3.1 libxerces-c-devel-3.1.1-13.3.1 xerces-c-3.1.1-13.3.1 xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.1-13.3.1 xerces-c-debugsource-3.1.1-13.3.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (x86_64): libxerces-c-3_1-32bit-3.1.1-13.3.1 libxerces-c-3_1-debuginfo-32bit-3.1.1-13.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0252.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0729.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/920810 https://bugzilla.suse.com/966822