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Unscored USN-7215-1 0 CVEs

libxml2 vulnerability

Published Jan 16, 2025 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

Xisco Fauli discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled custom SAX
handlers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform XML
External Entity (XXE) attacks.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 24.10 libxml2 2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-40896