xmlsoft libxml2: Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
xmlsoft · libxml2
5.6MediumCVSS 3.1
Recommended action
Patch only the product branches with a verified fix
Medium technical severity with no CISA KEV confirmation; remediate through the normal risk-based patch cycle unless local exposure raises the priority. Verified remediation exists for at least one product or source, but 2 structured product or package states remain unresolved. Apply remediation only to the exact product branch confirmed by its source.
Published severityMedium→Operational priority:Medium, unchanged from published severity.unchanged
Evidence used
No CISA KEV confirmation is currently recorded.
EPSS is 0.19% for the current model date.
Compensating controls
Validate the affected product branch and deploy the verified fixed release.
Restrict local access and enforce least privilege on affected hosts.
Monitor vendor guidance and exploitation sources for a material change.
Verification
Confirm that the asset runs xmlsoft libxml2 and falls inside the recorded affected range.
Verify the installed build against the product-specific fixed version after deployment.
Validate exposure, authentication requirements and compensating controls in the actual environment.
Reopen this reassessment when CVSS, KEV, EPSS, exploit evidence or remediation changes.
Cross-source reconciliation
Remediation availability differs by product scope
Verified remediation exists for at least one product or source, but 2 structured product or package states remain unresolved. Apply remediation only to the exact product branch confirmed by its source.
Debian Security Tracker: 2 affected package states with no published fix
Distribution package intelligence
Release-specific package status
Debian, ubuntu findings are scoped to the named distribution, release and source package. An absent finding does not mean a package is unaffected.
5 package states
Package result overrides the generic status
BlackTree has verified remediation for at least one product or source, but the relevant distribution still reports no fixed package for 2 affected package states shown here. Treat those rows as affected with no fix until that distribution publishes a fixed version.
Repository candidate not checked
A published vendor fix does not prove that a matching update is enabled and installable on a particular asset. Confirm the local package candidate before scheduling remediation.
Distribution release
Source package
Vendor state
Fixed version
Evidence
Debian trixietrixie · source
libxml2
Affected, no fix publishedDebian currently tracks this release as open.
Structured product status and remediation from the issuing vendor. Product-state explanations are always visible; large lists can be searched or downloaded.
1 current
CVE-2026-86144 · CSAF 2.0 · revision 3 · finalRed Hat Product Securitylibxml2: libxml2: Information disclosure, SSRF, or denial of service due to improper parseFlags propagation.
12 known affected
The vendor explicitly identifies these products as affected by this CVE.
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Summary
A flaw in libxml2's XInclude processing (xmlXIncludeProcess and xmlXIncludeProcessTree) fails to propagate parser flags like XML_PARSE_NONET. This allows custom resource loaders to fetch external network resources, potentially enabling Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), XML External Entity (XXE) injection, or Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.
Remediation
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Optional official sources
National CERT insights ?CERT means Computer Emergency Response Team; CSIRT is the closely related term Computer Security Incident Response Team.
Choose official national sources for this report. Each advisory shows its original language. Your selection is remembered on this device and included in shared links.
Official European source
ENISA European Vulnerability Database
Official EUVD identifiers, advisory evidence and known-exploited context. Missing fields are not treated as evidence of low risk.
1 current
ENISA EUVD identifier
EUVD-2026-71823
No EUVD known-exploited evidence
In xinclude in libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlXIncludeProcess and xmlXIncludeProcessTree do not propagate parseFlags. This has security relevance for, for example, the XML_PARSE_NONET flag, if (without it) a custom resource loader accesses the internet and triggers XML external entity injection, SSRF, or a denial of service (e.g., for an attacker-controlled internet resource that is intentionally slow).
EUVD state
Present in the current official mapping
Known exploitation
Not present in the current ENISA EUVD known-exploited dataset. This is not proof of no exploitation.
ENISA score
5.6 · CVSS 3.1
Advisory evidence
No linked advisory details stored yet
Recommended actionPatch only the product branches with a verified fix
Medium technical severity with no CISA KEV confirmation; remediate through the normal risk-based patch cycle unless local exposure raises the priority. Verified remediation exists for at least one product or source, but 2 structured product or package states remain unresolved. Apply remediation only to the exact product branch confirmed by its source.
Fix availability varies by product
01
What, why and how
In xinclude in libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlXIncludeProcess and xmlXIncludeProcessTree do not propagate parseFlags. This has security relevance for, for example, the XML_PARSE_NONET flag, if (without it) a custom resource loader accesses the internet and triggers XML external entity injection, SSRF, or a denial of service (e.g., for an attacker-controlled internet resource that is intentionally slow).
What
In xinclude in libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlXIncludeProcess and xmlXIncludeProcessTree do not propagate parseFlags. This has security relevance for, for example, the XML_PARSE_NONET flag, if (without it) a custom resource loader accesses the internet and triggers XML external entity injection, SSRF, or a denial of service (e.g., for an attacker-controlled internet resource that is intentionally slow).
Why
The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.
How
An attacker operating through local access may attempt exploitation without authentication or user interaction. If successful, the issue may disrupt the affected service.
What
In xinclude in libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlXIncludeProcess and xmlXIncludeProcessTree do not propagate parseFlags. This has security relevance for, for example, the XML_PARSE_NONET flag, if (without it) a custom resource loader accesses the internet and triggers XML external entity injection, SSRF, or a denial of service (e.g., for an attacker-controlled internet resource that is intentionally slow).
Why
The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.
How
An attacker operating through local access may attempt exploitation without authentication or user interaction. If successful, the issue may disrupt the affected service.
02
Exploit reality and attack path
CVSS severity, EPSS forecast probability, public exploit material and CISA-confirmed exploitation are separate signals.
Observed exploitation ?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.No confirmed evidence
No CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.
Public PoC / exploit material ?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.None recorded
No exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.
Likely attack path
local access → Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres → disrupt the affected service
Attack surface
Local
Privileges required
None: unauthenticated exploitation is possible
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High: exploitation depends on specific conditions
Security boundary
Changed: exploitation can affect a different security authority
Weakness ?CWE means Common Weakness Enumeration: a standard category for the underlying weakness.
CWE-669: Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres. The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.
CVSS vector ?CVSS means Common Vulnerability Scoring System. The vector records the metric values used to calculate technical severity.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Common Vulnerability Scoring System 3.1: the compact vector below is decoded into plain language.
AVLocalAttack vector: The attacker needs local access to the vulnerable system.ACHighAttack complexity: Successful exploitation depends on specific conditions outside the attacker's direct control.PRNonePrivileges required: The attacker does not need an account or existing privileges.UINoneUser interaction: No action by another user is required.SChangedScope: The attack can affect a component governed by a different security authority.CLowConfidentiality impact: A successful attack can cause a limited loss.ILowIntegrity impact: A successful attack can cause a limited loss.ALowAvailability impact: A successful attack can cause a limited loss.
Post-exploitation / living off the land
The issue can support a local privilege or sandbox boundary transition; normal system utilities may then be available in the gained context.
UnauthenticatedDenial of serviceCWE-669
A
Official authority intelligence
Only matched European and national findings are included. Language selectors and unavailable sources are omitted.
ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-71823Official EUVD mapping
In xinclude in libxml2 before 2.15.4, xmlXIncludeProcess and xmlXIncludeProcessTree do not propagate parseFlags. This has security relevance for, for example, the XML_PARSE_NONET flag, if (without it) a custom resource loader accesses the internet and triggers XML external entity injection, SSRF, or a denial of service (e.g., for an attacker-controlled internet resource that is intentionally slow).
Official EUVD record ↗BSI · German · WID-SEC-2026-3642Meinberg LANTIME: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Meinberg LANTIME ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Daten offenzulegen oder zu manipulieren, Denial-of-Service-Zustände herbeizuführen, sowie weitere, nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe zu starten.
Official advisory ↗BSI · German · WID-SEC-2026-3195libxml2: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in libxml2 ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, um Daten zu manipulieren oder offenzulegen und um einen Denial of Service herbeizuführen.
Official advisory ↗Cyber Security Agency of Singapore · English · CSA-SB-20260909Security Bulletin 9 Sep 2026
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore included this CVE in its official Security Bulletin 9 Sep 2026, published on 9 September 2026. Open the linked bulletin for the product, severity and reference information published in that issue.
Official advisory ↗JVN iPedia · Japanese · JVNDB-2026-033760xmlsoft.orgのlibxml2における領域間での誤ったリソース移動に関する脆弱性
Operational remediation based on structured source evidence.
Status ?Patch availability is based on structured fixed-version fields and authoritative update references. If no fix is verified, check the vendor advisory before making a change.
Use the product-specific evidence above. Patch only products with a verified fixed release, and keep every affected or under-investigation state without a matching fix in the remediation queue.
Workaround
No verified workaround is recorded. Limit untrusted access and use least privilege until authoritative guidance is available.
04
Evidence and provenance
Published 5 Sept 2026 · Last source change 8 Sept 2026, 13:04 UTC · CWE-669 · Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres
CVE recordCVE.org · 5.2
CVSS sourceCNA
EPSS source ?The date BlackTree first stored a score for this CVE from the daily FIRST EPSS feed.FIRST · tracked since 2026-09-06
European sourceENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-71823
Product sourceVendor CSAF · Red Hat Product Security
Remediation sourceVendor CSAF · Red Hat Product Security
CWE sourceCNA
NVD statusNVD enriched
Core structured fields are present and their contributing authorities are shown above.
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); and 116 more
After
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); and 128 more
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); and 71 more
After
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); and 116 more
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
libxml2: < 2.15.4 · Fixed: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://images.redhat.com/
After
libxml2: < 2.15.4 · Fixed: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-main@aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images; libxml2-main@src as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images; libxml2-main@x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images
After
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-devel-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); python3-libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debuginfo-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-debugsource-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); libxml2-devel-0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8); and 71 more
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
libxml2: < 2.15.4 · Fixed: An authoritative update reference is available, but the fixed version is not recorded in the structured CVE fields. Check the linked vendor advisory for the applicable release.
After
libxml2: < 2.15.4 · Fixed: For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://images.redhat.com/
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
After
libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-python as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2-static as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; libxml2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; python3-libxml2 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 as a component of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Fixed: libxml2-main@aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images; libxml2-main@src as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images; libxml2-main@x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images
Affected versionsThe structured affected or fixed version information changed.
Before
< 2.15.4 · Fixed: No fixed version is explicitly recorded in the structured CVE data.
After
libxml2: < 2.15.4 · Fixed: An authoritative update reference is available, but the fixed version is not recorded in the structured CVE fields. Check the linked vendor advisory for the applicable release.
Technical terms and abbreviations used in this report
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures: the public identifier for one disclosed vulnerability.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System: a technical severity framework; it is not patching priority by itself.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System: FIRST's estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days; it is a forecast, not confirmation.
CWE
Common Weakness Enumeration: the standard category describing the underlying software or hardware weakness.
CNA
CVE Numbering Authority: an organisation authorised to assign and publish CVE records.
CISA ADP
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Authorized Data Publisher: structured enrichment added to a CVE record.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database: NIST's enrichment service for CVE records.
CERT / CSIRT
A computer security incident response team that publishes warnings or coordinates incident response.
PoC
Proof of concept: public material that demonstrates or helps reproduce exploitation.
CSAF
Common Security Advisory Framework: a machine-readable format for security advisories.
LoTL
Living off the land: abuse of legitimate tools or system functions during an attack.