openSUSE Security Update : libxml2 (openSUSE-2012-30)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74643

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Specially crafted xml files could crash applications linked against libxml2

Solution

Update the affected libxml2 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74643

File Name: openSUSE-2012-30.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-python-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libxml2-python-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/1/2011