CVE-2023-28484
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-28484 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-04-24 21:15:09 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-14 23:17:17 UTC |
| Description | In libxml2 before 2.10.4, parsing of certain invalid XSD schemas can lead to a NULL pointer dereference and subsequently a segfault. This occurs in xmlSchemaFixupComplexType in xmlschemas.c. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.009410000 probability, percentile 0.601520000 (date 2026-10-14)
Problem Types: CWE-476 | n/a | CWE-476 CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 6.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 6.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Xmlsoft | Libxml2 | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP | affected V3.1.0 V3.1.5 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| April 2023 Libxml2 Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.netapp.com | |
| [SECURITY] [DLA 3405-1] libxml2 security update | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.debian.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-556635.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-769027.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-625862.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| January 2024 MySQL Cluster Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.netapp.com | |
| cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-341067.html | 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e | cert-portal.siemens.com | |
| [CVE-2023-28484] Segfault When Parsing XSD (#491) · Issues · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLab | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | gitlab.gnome.org | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| libxml2 2.10.4 · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLab | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | gitlab.gnome.org | Release Notes |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 160833 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (ELSA-2023-4349)
- 160854 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (ELSA-2023-4529)
- 181745 Debian Security Update for libxml2 (DSA 5391-1)
- 181756 Debian Security Update for libxml2 (DLA 3405-1)
- 184060 Debian Security Update for libxml2 (CVE-2023-28484)
- 199299 Ubuntu Security Notification for libxml2 Vulnerabilities (USN-6028-1)
- 199399 Ubuntu Security Notification for libxml2 Vulnerabilities (USN-6028-2)
- 241894 Red Hat Update for libxml2 (RHSA-2023:4349)
- 241937 Red Hat Update for libxml2 (RHSA-2023:4529)
- 242753 Red Hat Update for libxml2 (RHSA-2024:0413)
- 283897 Fedora Security Update for libxml2 (FEDORA-2023-dae7cc20ac)
- 284181 Fedora Security Update for libxml2 (FEDORA-2023-a521b917c8)
- 330144 IBM AIX Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability in libxml2 (libxml2_advisory5)
- 354918 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS2-2023-2021
- 354929 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS-2023-1743
- 355233 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for libxml2 : ALAS2023-2023-163
- 378891 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for libxml2 (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0111)
- 378948 Oracle Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2023)
- 502742 Alpine Linux Security Update for libxml2
- 673079 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2194)
- 673196 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2316)
- 673204 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2336)
- 673245 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2360)
- 673257 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2386)
- 673478 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2696)
- 673540 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2023-2654)
- 691148 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for libxml2 (0bd7f07b-dc22-11ed-bf28-589cfc0f81b0)
- 710860 Gentoo Linux libxml2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202402-11)
- 753947 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2023:2048-1)
- 753949 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2023:2054-1)
- 754861 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2023:3665-1)
- 907101 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libxml2 (26281-1)
- 941200 AlmaLinux Security Update for libxml2 (ALSA-2023:4349)
- 941217 AlmaLinux Security Update for libxml2 (ALSA-2023:4529)
- 961030 Rocky Linux Security Update for libxml2 (RLSA-2023:4529)