๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-24928

HIGH 7.8
CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a stack-based buffer overflow in xmlSnprintfElements in valid.c. To exploit this, DTD validation must occur for an untrusted document or untrusted DTD. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2017-9047.

CWE CWE-121
Vendor xmlsoft
Product libxml2
Published Feb 18, 2025
Last Updated Feb 26, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

xmlsoft / libxml2
0 < 2.12.10 2.13.0 < 2.13.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
gitlab.gnome.org: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/847 issues.oss-fuzz.com: https://issues.oss-fuzz.com/issues/392687022 security.netapp.com: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250321-0006/ lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00028.html