SUSE-SU-2022:3717-1
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Security update for libxml2
This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-3709: Fixed possible XSS vulnerability (bsc#1201978). - CVE-2022-40303: Fixed integer overflows with XML_PARSE_HUGE (bsc#1204366). - CVE-2022-40304: Fixed dict corruption caused by entity reference cycles (bsc#1204367).
Exploit probability
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Published
October 25, 2022
Required by
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Last source change
February 4, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
SUSE-SU-2022:3717-1
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This update for libxml2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-3709: Fixed possible XSS vulnerability (bsc#1201978). - CVE-2022-40303: Fixed integer overflows with XML_PARSE_HUGE (bsc#1204366). - CVE-2022-40304: Fixed dict corruption caused by entity reference cycles (bsc#1204367).
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201978
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204366
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204367
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3709
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40303
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40304
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20223717-1/