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SUSE-SU-2020:2612-1 Not scored

Security update for libxml2

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-24977: Fixed a global-buffer-overflow in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1176179).

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 Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 libxml2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 python-libxml2-python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 libxml2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 python-libxml2-python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Python 2 15 SP1 python-libxml2-python
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Python 2 15 SP2 python-libxml2-python

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2020:2612-1

This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-24977: Fixed a global-buffer-overflow in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal (bsc#1176179).

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05 / REFERENCES

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