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.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/604
Release Notes
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/tags
Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241018-0009/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0138
EPSS Percentile
68.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (1)
xmlsoft/libxml2
< 2.11.7
Published
Feb 04, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026