Source: libxml2 Version: 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/941 X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libxml2. CVE-2025-6170[0]: | A flaw was found in the interactive shell of the xmllint command- | line tool, used for parsing XML files. When a user inputs an overly | long command, the program does not check the input size properly, | which can cause it to crash. This issue might allow attackers to run | harmful code in rare configurations without modern protections. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-6170 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6170 [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/941 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
