CVE-2025-32414
Public on 2025-04-08
Modified on 2025-04-09
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.
CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | libxml2 | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libxml2 | 2025-05-29 | ALAS2-2025-2860 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libxml2 | 2025-05-13 | ALAS2023-2025-963 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |