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Permalink CVE-2025-49795
7.5 HIGH
  • CVSS version: 3.1
  • Attack vector (AV): NETWORK
  • Attack complexity (AC): LOW
  • Privileges required (PR): NONE
  • User interaction (UI): NONE
  • Scope (S): UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality impact (C): NONE
  • Integrity impact (I): NONE
  • Availability impact (A): HIGH
created 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Libxml: null pointer dereference leads to denial of service (dos)

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in libxml2 when processing XPath XML expressions. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious XML input to libxml2, leading to a denial of service.

References

Affected products

libxml2
  • *
  • <2.15.0
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 2.4.62.SP2

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.libxml2

XML parsing library for C

  • nixos-unstable -

pkgs.libxml2_13

XML parsing library for C

  • nixos-unstable -

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