CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-32414
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.6 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-252, CWE-393
Description
In libxml2 before 2.13.8 and 2.14.x before 2.14.2, out-of-bounds memory access can occur in the Python API (Python bindings) because of an incorrect return value. This occurs in xmlPythonFileRead and xmlPythonFileReadRaw because of a difference between bytes and characters.
Affected configurations
• xmlsoft libxml2 (< 2.13.8)
• xmlsoft libxml2 (>= 2.14.0 < 2.14.2)
Related
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/889 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00041.html lists.debian.org
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/889 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch