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SUSE-SU-2020:2609-1 Not scored

Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-20388: Fixed a memory leak in xmlSchemaPreRun (bsc#1161521). - CVE-2020-7595: Fixed an infinite loop in an EOF situation (bsc#1161517). - CVE-2020-24977: Fixed a global-buffer-overflow in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1176179). - Fixed invalid xmlns references due to CVE-2019-19956 (bsc#1172021).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published September 11, 2020
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 libxml2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 python-libxml2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 libxml2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 python-libxml2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 libxml2

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2020:2609-1

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-20388: Fixed a memory leak in xmlSchemaPreRun (bsc#1161521). - CVE-2020-7595: Fixed an infinite loop in an EOF situation (bsc#1161517). - CVE-2020-24977: Fixed a global-buffer-overflow in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1176179). - Fixed invalid xmlns references due to CVE-2019-19956 (bsc#1172021).

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05 / REFERENCES

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