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ALSA-2025%3A2686

ALSA-2025%3A2686 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Record from OSV · Published March 12, 2025

Important: libxml2 security update

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
libxml2AlmaLinux:82.9.7-19.el8_10
python3-libxml2AlmaLinux:82.9.7-19.el8_10
libxml2-develAlmaLinux:82.9.7-19.el8_10

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
AlmaLinux:8libxml2-devel0
AlmaLinux:8python3-libxml20
AlmaLinux:8libxml20

Timeline

  • Mar 12, 2025 CVE Published
  • Mar 17, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Mar 12, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 12, 2026 Security Advisory

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