Upstream information

CVE-2009-2416 at MITRE

Description

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in libxml2 2.5.10, 2.6.16, 2.6.26, 2.6.27, and 2.6.32, and libxml 1.8.17, allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted (1) Notation or (2) Enumeration attribute types in an XML file, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 528007 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • libxml >= 1.8.17-481.19.5
  • libxml-32bit >= 1.8.17-481.19.2
  • libxml-devel >= 1.8.17-481.19.5
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libxml-1.8.17-481.19.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libxml2-devel-2.7.6-0.31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.1.37
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.1.37
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.6-0.1.37
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.6-0.1.37
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA libxml2-2.7.6-0.1.37
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.13.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.13.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.6-0.13.1
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.6-0.13.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA libxml2-2.7.6-0.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.23.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.23.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.6-0.23.1
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.6-0.23.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA libxml2-2.7.6-0.23.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • libxml >= 1.8.17-481.19.5
  • libxml-32bit >= 1.8.17-481.19.2
  • libxml-devel >= 1.8.17-481.19.5
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.6-0.31.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA libxml2-2.7.6-0.31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libxml-1.8.17-481.19.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libxml2-devel-2.7.6-0.31.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.1-10.9.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.1-10.9.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.1-10.9.1
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.1-10.11.1
Patchnames:
slessp0-libxml2


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 libxml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libxml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 libxml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libxml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 libxml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libxml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libxml2 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 libxml Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libxml Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libxml2 Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:54:12 2013
CVE page last modified: Wed Feb 7 11:10:41 2024