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Medium ALAS2-2024-2717 1 CVE

Moderate: libxml2 security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Dec 5, 2024 · Updated Dec 19, 2024

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-34459: 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.

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 libxml2 0:2.9.1-6.amzn2.5.14
Amazon Linux · 2 libxml2-debuginfo 0:2.9.1-6.amzn2.5.14
Amazon Linux · 2 libxml2-devel 0:2.9.1-6.amzn2.5.14
Amazon Linux · 2 libxml2-python 0:2.9.1-6.amzn2.5.14
Amazon Linux · 2 libxml2-static 0:2.9.1-6.amzn2.5.14

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-34459.html