vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-34459): libxml2 vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | May 14, 2024 | Jan 30, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 14, 2024
Added
Jan 30, 2025
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
An issue was discovered in xmllint (from libxml2) before 2.11.8 and 2.12.x before 2.12.7. Formatting error messages with xmllint --htmlout can result in a buffer over-read in xmlHTMLPrintFileContext in xmllint.c.
Solution
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libxml2
References
- CVE-2024-34459
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-34459
- CWE-122
- UBUNTU-USN-7240-1
- UBUNTU-USN-7302-1
- URL-https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/releases/v2.11.8
- URL-https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/releases/v2.12.7
- URL-https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7240-1
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-34459
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