Expired Pointer Dereference Affecting libxml2 package, versions [0,]
Threat Intelligence
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- published10 Jul 2025
- disclosed11 Jun 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 11 Jun 2025
CVE-2025-49795 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Expired Pointer Dereference due to a null pointer dereference while processing XPath XML expressions. An attacker can cause a crash and disrupt service availability by sending specially crafted input that triggers the dereference.