Security update for expat

SUSE Security Update: Security update for expat
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:1512-1
Rating: important
References: #979441 #980391
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    This update for expat fixes the following issues:

    Security issue fixed:
    - CVE-2016-0718: Fix Expat XML parser that mishandles certain kinds of
    malformed input documents. (bsc#979441)
    - CVE-2015-1283: Fix multiple integer overflows. (bnc#980391)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-expat-12600=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-expat-12600=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-expat-12600=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-expat-12600=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
      • libexpat-devel-2.0.1-88.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libexpat-devel-2.0.1-88.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • expat-2.0.1-88.38.1
      • libexpat1-2.0.1-88.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • libexpat1-32bit-2.0.1-88.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ia64):
      • libexpat1-x86-2.0.1-88.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • expat-debuginfo-2.0.1-88.38.1
      • expat-debugsource-2.0.1-88.38.1

    References: