QID 283234

Date Published: 2022-10-26

QID 283234: Fedora Security Update for libxml2 (FEDORA-2022-aeafd24818)

Fedora has released a security update for libxml2 to fix the vulnerabilities.

Affected OS:
Fedora 36


Malicious users could use this vulnerability to change partial contents or configuration on the system. Additionally this vulnerability can also be used to cause a limited denial of service in the form of interruptions in resource availability.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Fedora security advisory Fedora 36 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 283234

    CVE-2022-40304 | CVE-2022-40303 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    FEDORA-2022-aeafd24818 Fedora 36 URL Logo bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2022-aeafd24818
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