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Debian: CVE-2025-32414: libxml2 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2025-32414: libxml2 -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/08/2025
Created
05/03/2025
Added
05/02/2025
Modified
05/02/2025

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libxml2

References

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