SB2019042702 - OpenSUSE Linux update for xerces-c



SB2019042702 - OpenSUSE Linux update for xerces-c

Published: April 27, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019042702
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12627)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to NULL pointer dereference. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.