CVE-2022-49043 Affecting libxml2-debugsource package, versions <0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-LIBXML2DEBUGSOURCE-9004488
  • published28 Feb 2025
  • disclosed26 Jan 2025

Introduced: 26 Jan 2025

CVE-2022-49043  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 libxml2-debugsource to version 0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2025:1517.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxml2-debugsource package and not the libxml2-debugsource package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

xmlXIncludeAddNode in xinclude.c in libxml2 before 2.11.0 has a use-after-free.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1