CVE-2024-25062

Summary

CVECVE-2024-25062
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-02-04 16:15:45 UTC
Updated2026-10-15 01:17:20 UTC
DescriptionAn 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.

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem affected V1.1 custom Not specified
ADP Siemens SINEC NMS affected V3.0 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00028.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.debian.org
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241018-0009 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
Tags · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLab af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gitlab.gnome.org Release Notes
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-784301.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
[CVE-2024-25062] Use-after-free in xmlValidatePopElement() using XMLReader API (#604) · Issues · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLab af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gitlab.gnome.org Exploit, Issue Tracking
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 200139 Ubuntu Security Notification for libxml2 Vulnerability (USN-6658-1)
  • 200181 Ubuntu Security Notification for libxml2 Vulnerability (USN-6658-2)
  • 510733 Alpine Linux Security Update for libxml2
  • 510791 Alpine Linux Security Update for qt6-qtwebengine
  • 674120 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-1489)
  • 674124 EulerOS Security Update for libxml2 (EulerOS-SA-2024-1510)
  • 691448 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for electron{27,28} (e74da31b-276a-4a22-9772-17dd42b97559)
  • 710860 Gentoo Linux libxml2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202402-11)
  • 755744 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2024:0461-1)
  • 755794 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2024:0556-1)
  • 755795 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2024:0555-1)
  • 755836 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2024:0613-1)

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