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ALPINE-CVE-2024-25062
ALPINE-CVE-2024-25062
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published February 4, 2024
An 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.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.24 | 2.12.5-r0 |
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.23 | 2.12.5-r0 |
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.21 | 2.12.5-r0 |
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.20 | 2.12.5-r0 |
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.18 | 2.11.7-r0 |
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.19 | 2.11.7-r0 |
| libxml2 | Alpine:v3.22 | 2.12.5-r0 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.24 | libxml2 | 2.12.0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | libxml2 | 2.9.1-r2, 2.10.0-r0, 2.10.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | libxml2 | 2.10.2-r0, 2.10.4-r0, 2.10.4-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | libxml2 | 0, 2.10.0-r0, 2.10.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | libxml2 | 2.9.10-r2, 2.10.4-r0, 2.9.2-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | libxml2 | 2.10.1-r0, 2.12.0, 2.9.13-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | libxml2 | 2.10.0-r0, 2.10.1-r0, 2.10.2-r0 |
Timeline
- Feb 4, 2024 CVE Published
- Jul 8, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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