Upstream information

CVE-2015-8710 at MITRE

Description

The htmlParseComment function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap memory access and application crash), or possibly have unspecified other impact via an unclosed HTML comment.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.5 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Low Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact Partial Partial
Integrity Impact Partial None
Availability Impact Partial None
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1123919 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 960674 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 969769 [NEW]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-python >= 2.7.6-0.37.4
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-libxml2-20160113-12347
sledsp3-libxml2-20160113-12347
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-python >= 2.7.6-0.37.4
 Patchnames:
sdksp4-libxml2-20160113-12347
sledsp4-libxml2-20160113-12347
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • python-libxml2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-117
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-117
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-27.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-45.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-45.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-45.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-46.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • python-libxml2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-117
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-117
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-46.20.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-python >= 2.7.6-0.37.4
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-libxml2-20160113-12347
slessp3-libxml2-20160113-12347
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
  • libxml2 >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-python >= 2.7.6-0.37.4
  • libxml2-x86 >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp4-libxml2-20160113-12347
slessp4-libxml2-20160113-12347
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • python-libxml2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-117
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-117
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-27.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-45.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-45.1
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-46.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.15.1
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-46.20.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.20.1
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-2-32bit >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • python-libxml2 >= 2.9.1-17.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-117
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-117
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • libxml2-2 >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-doc >= 2.9.4-27.1
  • libxml2-tools >= 2.9.4-27.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA libxml2-2-2.9.4-27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-27.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-45.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-45.1
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.15.1
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
  • sles12-docker-image >= 1.1.1-20160307082632
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.20.1
SUSE-SLE-Module-Containers-12-2016-459
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-libxml2-20160113-12347
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
  • libxml2-devel-32bit >= 2.7.6-0.37.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp4-libxml2-20160113-12347
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.1-17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-117
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-45.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-45.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.4-46.20.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA libxml2-devel-2.9.4-46.20.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • libxml2-devel >= 2.9.1-17.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2016-117

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 sles12-docker-image Released
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 sles12-docker-image Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 libxml2 Already fixed
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 libxml2-python Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libxml2-python Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 python-libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 python-libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libxml2-python Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libxml2-python Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS libxml2-python Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 python-libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 python-libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libxml2-python Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libxml2-python Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 python-libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 python-libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 libxml2 Already fixed
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 libxml2 Already fixed

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Dec 31 22:45:32 2015
CVE page last modified: Tue Nov 12 19:03:38 2024