USN-7215-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7215-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7215-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7215-1
Related
Published
2025-01-16T15:43:40.606521Z
Modified
2025-01-16T15:43:40.606521Z
Summary
libxml2 vulnerability
Details

Xisco Fauli discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled custom SAX handlers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform XML External Entity (XXE) attacks.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.10 / libxml2

Package

Name
libxml2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libxml2@2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.9.14+dfsg-1.3ubuntu3
2.12.7+dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific 

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            "binary_name": "libxml2",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxml2-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxml2-doc",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libxml2-utils-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-libxml2",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-libxml2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.12.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}