Security update for xerces-c

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for xerces-c fixes the following issue:

• CVE-2017-12627: Processing of external DTD paths could have resulted in a null pointer dereference under certain conditions (bsc#1083630)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-977=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-977=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
  • xerces-c-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • xerces-c-debugsource-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • xerces-c-doc-3.1.4-3.3.25
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
  • libxerces-c-3_1-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • libxerces-c-3_1-debuginfo-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • libxerces-c-devel-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • xerces-c-debuginfo-3.1.4-3.3.25
  • xerces-c-debugsource-3.1.4-3.3.25

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12627.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1083630