This update for xerces-c fixes the following security issue:
CVE-2016-0729: Fixed mishandling certain kinds of malformed input documents,
that resulted in buffer overlows during processing and error reporting.
The overflows can manifest as a segmentation fault or as memory
corruption during a parse operation. (bsc#966822)
Affected Packages
libxerces-c-3_1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
Fixed in:
3.1.1-7.1
libxerces-c-3_1-32bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
Fixed in:
3.1.1-7.1
libxerces-c-devel
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1