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Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2025-24855: Important priority package update for libxslt

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 14, 2025
Added
Apr 2, 2025
Modified
Jul 4, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in libxslt numbers.c. This vulnerability allows a use-after-free, potentially leading to memory corruption or code execution via nested XPath evaluations where an XPath context node can be modified but not restored.

Solutions

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