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HistoryAug 08, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Moderate: libxml2 security update

2023-08-0800:00:00
Google
osv.dev
6
libxml2
security update
null dereference
hashing vulnerabilities

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.5%

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards.

Security Fix(es):

  • libxml2: NULL dereference in xmlSchemaFixupComplexType (CVE-2023-28484)
  • libxml2: Hashing of empty dict strings isn’t deterministic (CVE-2023-29469)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

7.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

46.5%