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Security update for expat
slessp4-expat-12972
This update for expat fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2012-6702: Expat, when used in a parser that has not called XML_SetHashSalt or passed it a seed of 0, made it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via vectors involving use of the srand function. (bsc#983215) - CVE-2016-5300: The XML parser in Expat did not use sufficient entropy for hash initialization, which allowed context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted identifiers in an XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0876. (bsc#983216)
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Release DateFeb 7 2017
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References
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Typesecurity
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Severitymoderate
cloud_download Downloads
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP All-in-One 11.4 x86_64
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Packagesexpat
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat12.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm lock src
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat1-32bit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
XML Parser Toolkit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 ia64
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Packagesexpat
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat12.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm lock src
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat1-x862.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
XML Parser Toolkit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 i586
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Packages
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11.4 ppc64
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Packagesexpat
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat12.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm lock src
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat1-32bit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
XML Parser Toolkit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 s390x
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Packagesexpat
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat12.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm lock src
XML Parser Toolkitlibexpat1-32bit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm
XML Parser Toolkit2.0.1-88.41.1 lock rpm