Bug 2372385 (CVE-2025-49796)
| Summary: | CVE-2025-49796 libxml: Type confusion leads to Denial of service (DoS) | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Marco Benatto <mbenatto> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | high | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | csutherl, jclere, pjindal, plodge, szappis |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A vulnerability was found in libxml2. Processing certain sch:name elements from the input XML file can trigger a memory corruption issue. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious XML input file that can lead libxml to crash, resulting in a denial of service or other possible undefined behavior due to sensitive data being corrupted in memory.
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2372387, 2372388, 2372389, 2372390, 2372391 | ||
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Description
Marco Benatto
2025-06-12 00:37:19 UTC
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