CVE-2024-56171

NameCVE-2024-56171
Descriptionlibxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a use-after-free in xmlSchemaIDCFillNodeTables and xmlSchemaBubbleIDCNodeTables in xmlschemas.c. To exploit this, a crafted XML document must be validated against an XML schema with certain identity constraints, or a crafted XML schema must be used.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1098320

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libxml2 (PTS)bullseye2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4vulnerable
bullseye (security)2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u5vulnerable
bookworm2.9.14+dfsg-1.3~deb12u1vulnerable
sid, trixie2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libxml2source(unstable)(unfixed)1098320

Notes

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/828
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/18/2
Fixed by: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/5880a9a6bd97c0f9ac8fc4f30110fe023f484746
Fixed by: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/245b70d7d2768572ae1b05b3668ca858b9ec4ed4 (v2.12.10)

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