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CVE-2025-49796

Medium

Elevated severity or exploit probability.

CVSS base
9.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
1.6%
74.1th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-125
Published 2025-06-16 · modified 2026-09-18

Description

A vulnerability was found in libxml2. Processing certain sch:name elements from the input XML file can trigger a memory corruption issue. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a malicious XML input file that can lead libxml to crash, resulting in a denial of service or other possible undefined behavior due to sensitive data being corrupted in memory.

References

Official: NVD · CVE.org