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High ALAS2-2025-2966 1 CVE

Important: libxslt security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Aug 12, 2025 · Updated Aug 19, 2025

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-7424: A flaw was found in the libxslt library. The same memory field, psvi, is used for both stylesheet and input data, which can lead to type confusion during XML transformations. This vulnerability allows an attacker to crash the application or corrupt memory. In some cases, it may lead to denial of service or unexpected behavior.

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 libxslt 0:1.1.28-6.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 libxslt-debuginfo 0:1.1.28-6.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 libxslt-devel 0:1.1.28-6.amzn2.0.5
Amazon Linux · 2 libxslt-python 0:1.1.28-6.amzn2.0.5

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-7424.html