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CVE-2024-25062

CVE-2024-25062HIGH

n/a n/a — An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.11.7 and 2.12.x before 2.12.5.

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N  U  N  N  H    7.5   .0131   70.2     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  n/a      n/a –     —

TIMELINE
  Feb 4   Reserved by mitre
  Feb 4   Published (CNA: mitre)
  Oct 15  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2024-25062. Public exploit reference added.

CWE-416 · CNA: mitre · CVSS v3.1 · 6 references · NVD status: Modified

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
February 4, 2024	Reserved	Reserved by mitre
February 4, 2024	Published	Published (CNA: mitre)
October 15, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2024-25062. Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
n/a	n/a	—	n/a	—

Weaknesses

CWE-416

References (6)

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-25062 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-416

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