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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2019:3087-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 131549

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for libxml2 doesn't fix any additional security issues, but correct its rpm changelog to reflect all CVEs that have been fixed over the past.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

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 Python2 15-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP1-2019-3087=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2019-3087=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-3087=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-3087=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-3087=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123919

http://www.nessus.org/u?324294c7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 131549

File Name: suse_SU-2019-3087-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/3/2019

Updated: 1/13/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python2-libxml2-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-libxml2-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python-libxml2-python-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python2-libxml2-python-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-tools, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libxml2-2-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/28/2019