CVE-2024-25062
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.17%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2024-25062
To remediate CVE-2024-25062, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/libxml2—upgrade to 2.11.7-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 1.8.0 or later
- —upgrade to 1.8.0 or later
- —upgrade to 1.8.0 or later
- —upgrade to 2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u6 or later
Is CVE-2024-25062 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (5)
- from 0, < 2.11.7-r0
- from 0, < 1.8.0, >= 1.9.0, < 8.0.431
- from 0, < 1.8.0, >= 1.9.0, < 8.0.431
- from 0, < 1.8.0, >= 1.9.0, < 8.0.431
- from 0, < 2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |