RHSA-2024:3626MediumCVSS 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

Published
June 5, 2024
Last Modified
October 15, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2024-25062 →

📋 Description

CVE-2024-25062 — libxml2: use-after-free in XMLReader

🎯 Affected products47

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)
  • libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
  • libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-18.el8_10.1.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

🔗 References (4)