Back Linuxsecurity SUSE: libxml2 Critical Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability 2028:31045
## This update for expat fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-59375: Fixed large dynamic memory allocations via a small document submitted for parsing (bsc#1249584) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Micro 6.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-29=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * expat-debugsource-2.7.1-160000.3.1 * libexpat1-2.7.1-160000.3.1 * expat-debuginfo-2.7.1-160000.3.1 * libexpat1-debuginfo-2.7.1-160000.3.1
## This update for expat fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-59375: Fixed large dynamic memory allocations via a small document submitted for parsing (bsc#1249584) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Micro 6.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-29=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * expat-debugsource-2.7.1-160000.3.1 * libexpat1-2.7.1-160000.3.1 * expat-debuginfo-2.7.1-160000.3.1 * libexpat1-debuginfo-2.7.1-160000.3.1
* bsc#1249584 Cross- * CVE-2025-59375 CVSS scores: * CVE-2025-59375 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2025-59375 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H * CVE-2025-59375 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## * *
* CVE-2025-59375 ( SUSE ): 8.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-59375 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-59375 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
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