Vulnerability identifier: #VU111222
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Description
This issue does not qualify for vulnerability definition as it is present in the dev code that was never released outside of the dev tree.
The original description:
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the xmlSchematronFormatReport() function when processing incorrect XPath expressions in Schematron schema reports. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2372379
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/932
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.