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CVE-2025-49796

CVE-2025-49796 · Libxml: type confusion leads to denial of service (dos)

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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.

CVSS 9.1 · Critical · EPSS 1.6% · Fix available

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