CVE-2022-49043
Libxml2 XML XInclude Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Description
xmlXIncludeAddNode in xinclude.c in libxml2 before 2.11.0 has a use-after-free.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 26, 2025, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 26, 2025, 6:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
1.4
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2022-49043
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https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/17467 | |
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/5a19e21605398cef6a8b1452477a8705cb41562b |
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tripwire.com
VERT Threat Alert: February 2025 Patch Tuesday Analysis
Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s February 2025 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1143 as soon as coverage is completed.I ... Read more
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CVE-2022-49043
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description xmlXIncludeAddNode in xinclude.c in libxml2 before 2.11.0 has a use-after-free. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-416 Added Reference https://github.com/php/php-src/issues/17467 Added Reference https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/5a19e21605398cef6a8b1452477a8705cb41562b
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-49043
is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-49043
weaknesses.