In libxml2 before 2.13.8 and 2.14.x before 2.14.2, out-of-bounds memory access can occur in the Python API (Python bindings) because of an incorrect return value. This occurs in xmlPythonFileRead and xmlPythonFileReadRaw because of a difference between bytes and characters.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libxml2 | 2025-05-29 | ALAS2-2025-2860 |
Amazon Linux 2023 | libxml2 | 2025-05-13 | ALAS2023-2025-963 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |