high7.5
CVE-2025-49795
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in libxml2 when processing XPath XML expressions.
Impact
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in libxml2 when processing XPath XML expressions. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious XML input to libxml2, leading to a denial of service.
Affected packages
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Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10630
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19020
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7519
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49795
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2372379
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/932
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.html