Use After Free Affecting qt6-qtwebengine package, versions <6.6.3-r1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-QT6QTWEBENGINE-8489286
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed4 Feb 2024

Introduced: 4 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-25062  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 qt6-qtwebengine to version 6.6.3-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt6-qtwebengine package and not the qt6-qtwebengine package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.11.7 and 2.12.x before 2.12.5. When using the XML Reader interface with DTD validation and XInclude expansion enabled, processing crafted XML documents can lead to an xmlValidatePopElement use-after-free.

CVSS Scores

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