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ALPINE-CVE-2025-32414
ALPINE-CVE-2025-32414
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
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:v3.23 | libxml2 | 2.9.7-r0, 2.9.6-r2, 2.9.6-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | libxml2 | 2.10.0-r0, 2.9.9-r3, 2.9.9-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | libxml2 | 0, 2.10.0-r0, 2.10.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | libxml2 | 2.9.9-r3, 2.9.9-r2, 2.9.9-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | libxml2 | 2.9.9-r3, 2.9.6-r2, 2.9.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | libxml2 | 2.9.9-r2, 2.9.9-r1, 2.9.9-r0 |
Timeline
- Apr 8, 2025 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch