NULL pointer dereference in Libxml2 - CVE-2023-28484

Vulnerability identifier: #VU74863

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28484

CWE-ID: CWE-476

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in xmlSchemaFixupComplexType. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Libxml2
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
openSUSE Leap Micro
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Oracle Solaris
Slackware Linux
Ubuntu
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Fedora
Brocade Fabric OS
HPE B-series SN6750B Fibre Channel Switch
HPE B-series SN6700B Fibre Channel Switch
HPE B-series SN6650B Fibre Channel Switch
HPE B-series SN6600B Fibre Channel Switch
HPE B-series SN4700B SAN Extension Switch
HPE B-series SN3600B Fibre Channel Switch
HPE B-series SN2600B SAN Extension Switch
HPE SN8600B 8-slot SAN Director Switch
HPE SN8600B 4-slot SAN Director Switch
HPE SN8700B 8-slot SAN Director Switch
HPE SN8700B 4-slot SAN Director Switch
Brocade 32Gb Fibre Channel SAN Switch for HPE Synergy
Dell Data Protection Central
Dell EMC PowerProtect Data Protection
webMethods Managed File Transfer
cflinuxfs3
ObjectScale
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
Platform Automation Toolkit
IBM supplied MQ Advanced container images
Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager virtual appliance
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Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery
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Service Telemetry Framework
OpenShift Pipelines
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Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications
Tenable Nessus
Oracle HTTP Server
Red Hat OpenStack
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Repository Function
DevWorkspace Operator
Netcool Operations Insight
IBM MQ Operator
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor
IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC)
NetWorker
Node Health Check Operator
Self Node Remediation Operator
Red Hat OpenShift Serverless
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OpenShift Virtualization
Node Maintenance Operator
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager
Secondary Scheduler Operator for Red Hat OpenShift (OSSO)
OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP)
Network Observability plugin for the Openshift Console
Nokogiri
Migration Toolkit for Containers
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
AMQ Broker
MySQL Workbench
IBM CICS TX Advanced
MySQL Cluster
RSA Authentication Manager
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
libxml2 (Ubuntu package)
libxml2-utils (Ubuntu package)
libxml2
libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit
libxml2-2-32bit
libxml2-doc
python-libxml2-debugsource
libxml2-2
libxml2-tools
libxml2-tools-debuginfo
python-libxml2-debuginfo
libxml2-2-debuginfo
python-libxml2
libxml2-devel
libxml2-debugsource
libxml2 (Red Hat package)
python3-libxml2
python2-libxml2-python
libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo
python3-libxml2-python
python-libxml2-python-debugsource
python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo
python2-libxml2-python-debuginfo
libxml2 (Debian package)
libxml2-help
libxml2-debuginfo
python2-libxml2
libxml2-devel-32bit
libxml2-python-debugsource
python3-libxml2-debuginfo
dev-libs/libxml2
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment
TeleControl Server Basic
RecoverPoint for VMs
Operational Decision Manager
Dell EMC NetWorker vProxy

Install updates from vendor's website.

Libxml2 - update to 2.10.4
Node Health Check Operator - update to 0.4.1
Self Node Remediation Operator - addressed in versions 0.5.1, 0.7.1
Run Once Duration Override Operator for Red Hat OpenShift - update to 1.0.1
Data Lakehouse - update to 1.1.0.0
Red Hat OpenShift Serverless - update to 1.30.1
Red Hat OpenShift Kernel Module Management - update to 1.1.2
Secondary Scheduler Operator for Red Hat OpenShift (OSSO) - addressed in versions 1.1.3, 1.2.0
OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP) - update to 1.1.6
Nokogiri - update to 1.14.3
Service Telemetry Framework - update to 1.5.4
Migration Toolkit for Containers - addressed in versions 1.7.13, 1.8.0
Red Hat OpenShift GitOps - addressed in versions 1.10.0, 1.11
OpenShift Pipelines - addressed in versions 1.10.6, 1.11.2
Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes - addressed in versions 2.1.8, 2.2.7
OpenShift Service Mesh - addressed in versions 2.2.10, 2.4.3
Migration Toolkit for Virtualization - update to 2.4.3
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes - addressed in versions 2.6.7, 2.7.7, 2.8.1
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes - update to 4.0.5
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.8.0
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - update to 4.13.8
OpenShift Virtualization - update to 4.13.3
Node Maintenance Operator - update to 5.0.1
Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications - update to 6.2.1
AMQ Broker - update to 7.11.1
MySQL Workbench - update to 8.0.34
MySQL Cluster - update to 8.0.35
Tenable Nessus - update to 10.5.2
Red Hat OpenStack - update to 17.1.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation - addressed in versions 21.0.3.26, 23.0.1.4
libxml2 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9, 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.6, 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3, 2.9.14+dfsg-1.1ubuntu0.1, 2.9.14+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
libxml2-utils (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only), 2.9.4+dfsg1-6.1ubuntu1.9, 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.6, 2.9.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3, 2.9.14+dfsg-1.1ubuntu0.1, 2.9.14+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
DevWorkspace Operator - update to 0.22
cflinuxfs3 - update to 0.362.0
ObjectScale - update to 1.4.0
Network Observability plugin for the Openshift Console - update to 1.4.0
Netcool Operations Insight - update to 1.6.12
IBM MQ Operator - addressed in versions 2.0.13, 2.4.2
libxml2 - addressed in versions 2.9.1-6.6.42, 2.10.4-1
libxml2-2-debuginfo-32bit - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1
libxml2-2-32bit - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2-doc - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
python-libxml2-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1
libxml2-2 - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2-tools - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2-tools-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
python-libxml2-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1
libxml2-2-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
python-libxml2 - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1
libxml2-devel - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2-debugsource - addressed in versions 2.9.4-46.62.1, 2.9.4-46.65.1, 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2 (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 2.9.7-13.el8_6.4, 2.9.7-16.el8_8.1, 2.9.13-3.el9_2.1
python3-libxml2 - update to 2.9.7-17.0.2
libxml2 - update to 2.9.7-17.0.2
libxml2-devel - update to 2.9.7-17.0.2
python2-libxml2-python - update to 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1
libxml2-2-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1, 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
python3-libxml2-python - update to 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1
python-libxml2-python-debugsource - update to 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1
python3-libxml2-python-debuginfo - update to 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1
python2-libxml2-python-debuginfo - update to 2.9.7-150000.3.57.1
libxml2 (Debian package) - update to 2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4
python3-libxml2 - update to 2.9.10-34
libxml2-help - update to 2.9.10-34
libxml2-devel - update to 2.9.10-34
libxml2-debuginfo - update to 2.9.10-34
python2-libxml2 - update to 2.9.10-34
libxml2-debugsource - update to 2.9.10-34
libxml2 - update to 2.9.10-34
libxml2-devel-32bit - update to 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
python3-libxml2 - update to 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2-python-debugsource - update to 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
python3-libxml2-debuginfo - update to 2.9.14-150400.5.16.1
libxml2 - addressed in versions 2.10.4-1.fc37, 2.10.4-1.fc38
VMware Tanzu Operations Manager - addressed in versions 2.10.57, 3.0.8
libxml2 - update to 2.12.2
dev-libs/libxml2 - update to 2.12.5
TeleControl Server Basic - update to 3.1.2
IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor - update to 3.7.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps - update to 4.4.0
Platform Automation Toolkit - addressed in versions 4.4.31, 5.0.24, 5.1.1
RecoverPoint for VMs - update to 6.0.SP1.P1
RSA Authentication Manager - addressed in versions 8.7 SP1 Patch 3, 8.7 SP2 Patch 1
Operational Decision Manager - addressed in versions 8.10.5.1 Interim fix 49, 8.11.0.1 Interim fix 26, 8.12.0 Interim fix 8
Brocade Fabric OS - addressed in versions 9.1.1d2, 9.2.0b1, 9.2.1
IBM supplied MQ Advanced container images - update to 9.3.0.10-r1
Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager virtual appliance - update to 10.0.2.0.4
IBM CICS TX Advanced - update to 10.1.0.0 ifix18
IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) - addressed in versions 10.1.1020.0 SP3, 10.2.1040.0 SP2, 10.3.1050.0 SP1
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance - update to 13.2.0.2.24
Dell EMC NetWorker vProxy - addressed in versions 19.8.0.3, 19.9.0.2
NetWorker - update to 19.10.0.3
Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery - update to 19.14.0.1
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak - addressed in versions 21.0.7.11, 23.0.12

• https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/releases/v2.10.4
• https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/647e072ea0a2f12687fa05c172f4c4713fdb0c4f

• Multiple vulnerabilities in libxml2
• Nokogiri update for libxml2
• Ubuntu update for libxml2
• Cloud Foundry Foundation cflinuxfs3 update for libxml2
• Debian update for libxml2
• SUSE update for libxml2
• SUSE update for libxml2
• SUSE update for libxml2
• Amazon Linux AMI update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Tenable Nessus
• VMware Tanzu products update for libxml2
• Ubuntu update for libxml2
• NULL pointer dereference in IBM CICS TX Advanced
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Repository Function
• Multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL Workbench
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell PowerProtect Cyber Recovery
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for libxml2
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Container Platform 4.13
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management 2.7
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell Data Protection Central
• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Virtualization 4.13
• Fedora 38 update for libxml2
• Fedora 37 update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenStack
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell Cloud Tiering Appliance
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Solaris third-party software
• Multiple vulnerabilities in AMQ Broker 7.11
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM MQ Operator
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management 2.8
• Red Hat DevWorkspace Operator update for openssh
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Multicluster Engine for Kubernetes 2.1
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management 2.6
• Red Hat OpenShift GitOps update for ArgoCD
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2.2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh Containers 2.4
• SUSE update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift API for Data Protection (OADP) 1.1
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Network Observability for OpenShift
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Containers (MTC)
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Serverless
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle HTTP Server
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Containers (MTC) 1.7
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Self Node Remediation Operator 0.5
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Self Node Remediation Operator 0.7
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Node Maintenance Operator 5.0
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes 4.0
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Secondary Scheduler Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Secondary Scheduler Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.1
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Run Once Duration Override Operator for Red Hat OpenShift
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Service Interconnect for RHEL 9
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Migration Toolkit for Applications 6.2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Node Health Check Operator 0.4
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines 1.11
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Migration Toolkit for Virtualization 2.4
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Kernel Module Management 1.1
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell NetWorker vProxy
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines 1.10
• Slackware Linux update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Operational Decision Manager
• Multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL Cluster
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak
• Gentoo update for libxml2
• openEuler update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Service Telemetry Framework 1.5
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift GitOps
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Netcool Operations Insight
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens Telecontrol Server Basic
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC)
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell NetWorker
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell Data Lakehouse System Software
• Amazon Linux AMI update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell ObjectScale
• Multiple vulnerabilities in HPE Brocade Fabric OS
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager virtual appliance
• Anolis OS update for libxml2
• Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM webMethods Managed File Transfer
• RSA Authentication Manager update for third-party components