Use After Free Affecting python3-libxml2 package, versions <0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.5
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PYTHON3LIBXML2-7030587
- published 23 May 2024
- disclosed 4 Feb 2024
Introduced: 4 Feb 2024
CVE-2024-25062 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 python3-libxml2 to version 0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:3299.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-libxml2 package and not the python3-libxml2 package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 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.