CVE-2022-23308

Summary

CVECVE-2022-23308
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-26 05:15:08 UTC
Updated2026-10-14 16:17:27 UTC
Descriptionvalid.c in libxml2 before 2.9.13 has a use-after-free of ID and IDREF attributes.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-416 | n/a | CWE-416 CWE-416 Use After Free


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1ADPDECLARED7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Ipados All All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os All All All All
Operating System Apple Macos All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2020-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-002 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-003 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-004 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-005 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-006 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-007 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2021-008 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2022-001 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.7 security_update_2022-003 All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Application Xmlsoft Libxml2 All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SINAMICS PERFECT HARMONY GH180 affected * custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2972-1] libxml2 security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-6 tvOS 15.5 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
About the security content of tvOS 15.5 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
About the security content of macOS Big Sur 11.6.6 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-4 Security Update 2022-004 Catalina af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-942865.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
libxml2: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202210-03) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-5 watchOS 8.6 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2022 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-1 iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
About the security content of watchOS 8.6 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-419740.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
CVE-2022-23308 Libxml2 Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
[CVE-2022-23308] Use-after-free of ID and IDREF attributes · GNOME/libxml2@652dd12 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: libxml2-2.9.13-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.4 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
NEWS · v2.9.13 · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLab af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gitlab.gnome.org Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
About the security content of Security Update 2022-004 Catalina - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
About the security content of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-3 macOS Big Sur 11.6.6 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2022-05-16-2 macOS Monterey 12.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: libxml2-2.9.13-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MITRE lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159707 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (ELSA-2022-0899)
  • 179176 Debian Security Update for libxml2 (DLA 2972-1)
  • 179208 Debian Security Update for libxml2 (CVE-2022-23308)
  • 198697 Ubuntu Security Notification for libxml2 Vulnerability (USN-5324-1)
  • 198787 Ubuntu Security Notification for libxml2 Vulnerabilities (USN-5422-1)
  • 240152 Red Hat Update for libxml2 (RHSA-2022:0899)
  • 240235 Red Hat Update for JBoss Core Services (RHSA-2022:1389)
  • 282425 Fedora Security Update for libxml2 (FEDORA-2022-b661dea83d)
  • 282462 Fedora Security Update for libxml2 (FEDORA-2022-050c712ed7)
  • 296063 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 45.119.2 Missing (CPUAPR2022)
  • 354006 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS2-2022-1826
  • 354464 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS2022-2022-198
  • 354486 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS2022-2022-068
  • 354638 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : AL2012-2022-370
  • 354929 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS-2023-1743
  • 355209 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS2023-2023-096
  • 376607 Apple macOS Security Update 2022-004 Catalina (HT213255)
  • 376608 Apple MacOS Big Sur 11.6.6 Not Installed (HT213256)
  • 376612 Apple macOS Monterey 12.4 Not Installed (HT213257)
  • 377365 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for libxml2 (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0018)
  • 377726 F5 BIG-IP Libxml2 vulnerability cve-2022-23308 (K32760744)
  • 377937 Splunk Enterprise Multiple Vulnerabilities (svd-2022-0804)
  • 500344 Alpine Linux Security Update for libxml2
  • 502932 Alpine Linux Security Update for qt5-qtwebengine
  • 503231 Alpine Linux Security Update for qt5-qtwebengine
  • 504107 Alpine Linux Security Update for libxml2
  • 506188 Alpine Linux Security Update for qt5-qtwebengine
  • 591406 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU GNU/Linux subsystem Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSB-439005, ICSA-22-104-13)
  • 610416 Apple iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 Security Update Missing (HT213258)
  • 6120010 Google COS Security Update for dev-libs/libxml2 (CVE-2022-23308)
  • 671562 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1574)
  • 671602 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1541)
  • 671675 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1741)
  • 671744 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1810)
  • 671750 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1793)
  • 671794 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1870)
  • 671803 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1846)
  • 710642 Gentoo Linux libxml2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202210-03)
  • 751855 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for python-libxml2-python (SUSE-SU-2022:0802-1)
  • 751859 OpenSUSE Security Update for python-libxml2-python (openSUSE-SU-2022:0802-1)
  • 752068 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2022:1308-1)
  • 752156 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2022:1750-1)
  • 752389 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2022:2552-1)
  • 753147 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2022:14904-1)
  • 900725 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libxml2 (8851)
  • 901008 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libxml2 (8862-1)
  • 940468 AlmaLinux Security Update for libxml2 (ALSA-2022:0899)
  • 960820 Rocky Linux Security Update for libxml2 (RLSA-2022:0899)

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