SB202502194543 - Amazon Linux AMI update for libxml2


Main Vulnerability Database SB202502194543

SB202502194543 - Amazon Linux AMI update for libxml2

Published: February 19, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB202502194543
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45322)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the xmlUnlinkNode() function in tree.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.