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Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

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Medium
Published: Thu Aug 07 2025 (08/07/2025, 13:27:50 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

Two out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32414 and CVE-2025-32415) have been identified in the libxml2 library used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and related products. These vulnerabilities could potentially lead to memory access issues. Red Hat has issued a security advisory rating the impact as moderate and has released updated libxml2 packages to address these issues. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The advisory provides detailed instructions for applying the updates to affected systems.

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AILast updated: 06/02/2026, 22:13:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

The libxml2 library, which implements various XML standards, contains two out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities identified as CVE-2025-32414 and CVE-2025-32415. These vulnerabilities involve improper memory access in libxml2 and specifically in the xmlSchemaIDCFillNodeTables function. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and associated CodeReady Linux Builder and AppStream/BaseOS variants are affected. Red Hat Product Security has rated these issues as moderate severity and has released updated libxml2 packages to remediate the vulnerabilities. The advisory references Red Hat's errata RHSA-2025:13429 for patch details and update instructions.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities allow out-of-bounds memory reads which may cause application crashes or potentially expose sensitive information from memory. The security impact is rated as moderate by Red Hat. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated libxml2 packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and related products to fix these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security updates as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:13429 and the referenced update article (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258). Since this is not a cloud service, remediation requires manual patching by system administrators. Patch status is confirmed as available.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2025:13429
Cve Count
2
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-32415"]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a1f4e88e29bf47b500823d8

Added to database: 6/2/2026, 9:43:36 PM

Last enriched: 6/2/2026, 10:13:53 PM

Last updated: 6/3/2026, 5:03:11 AM

Views: 2

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