SUSE-SU-2017:2749-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20172749-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2749-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:2749-1
Published
2017-10-17T10:58:32Z
Modified
2017-10-17T10:58:32Z
Summary
Security update for xerces-j2
Details

xerces-j2 was updated to fix several issues.

This security issue was fixed:

  • bsc#814241: Prevent possible DoS through very long attribute names

This non-security issue was fixed:

  • Prevent StackOverflowError when applying a pattern restriction on long strings while trying to validate an XML file against a schema (bsc#1047536, bsc#879138)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
xerces-j2

Package

Name
xerces-j2
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/xerces-j2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.1-238.29.5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "xerces-j2":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-xml-apis":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-xml-resolver":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2749-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
xerces-j2

Package

Name
xerces-j2
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/xerces-j2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.1-238.29.5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "xerces-j2":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-xml-apis":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-xml-resolver":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2749-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
xerces-j2

Package

Name
xerces-j2
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/xerces-j2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.1-238.29.5.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "xerces-j2-demo":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-scripts":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-xml-apis":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2",
            "xerces-j2-xml-resolver":  "2.8.1-238.29.5.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:2749-1.json"