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LIN1024-3085 : Security Advisory - libxml2 - CVE-2024-40896

Created: Jul 24, 2024    Updated: Mar 20, 2025
Resolved Date: Feb 19, 2025
Found In Version: 10.24.33.1
Fix Version: 10.24.33.6
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 24
Component/s: Userspace

Description

In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3, the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAX handlers try to override entity content (by setting "checked"). This makes classic XXE attacks possible.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40896

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