marudor/libxmljs2 · Security
libxmljs2 vulnerable to type confusion when parsing specially crafted XML
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-78h3-pg4x-j8cv
- CVE ID
- CVE-2024-34394
- Severity
- critical
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 8.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 8.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4
- 9.2 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
libxmljs2 is vulnerable to a type confusion vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted XML while invoking the namespaces() function (which invokes XmlNode::get_local_namespaces()) on a grand-child of a node that refers to an entity. This vulnerability can lead to denial of service and remote code execution.
CWEs
- CWE-843 · Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')