CVE-2025-32414
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.004 · 31 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In libxml2 before 2.13.8 and 2.14.x before 2.14.2, out-of-bounds memory access can occur in the Python API (Python bindings) because of an incorrect return value. This occurs in xmlPythonFileRead and xmlPythonFileReadRaw because of a difference between bytes and characters.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.6–7.5
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weaknesses
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affected products (34)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0730libxml2: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von DateienDeutsch2025-04-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in libxml2 ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1439Dell Secure Connect Gateway: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2025-06-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Dell Secure Connect Gateway ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- BIT-java-2025-324142026-05-06vendor · osvUS
In libxml2 before 2.13.8 and 2.14.x before 2.14.2, out-of-bounds memory access can occur in the Python API (Python bindings) because of an incorrect return value. This occurs in xmlPythonFileRead and xmlPythonFileReadRaw because of a difference between bytes and characters.
- BIT-java-min-2025-324142026-05-06vendor · osvUS
In libxml2 before 2.13.8 and 2.14.x before 2.14.2, out-of-bounds memory access can occur in the Python API (Python bindings) because of an incorrect return value. This occurs in xmlPythonFileRead and xmlPythonFileReadRaw because of a difference between bytes and characters.
- BIT-jre-2025-324142026-05-08vendor · osvUS
In libxml2 before 2.13.8 and 2.14.x before 2.14.2, out-of-bounds memory access can occur in the Python API (Python bindings) because of an incorrect return value. This occurs in xmlPythonFileRead and xmlPythonFileReadRaw because of a difference between bytes and characters.
also known as (8)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202504-1208cnnvd
- EUVD-2025-10440enisa_euvd
- BDU:2025-05199fstec_bdu
- ROSA-SA-2025-2962fstec_bdu
- GHSA-mfrm-w63c-3x58enisa_euvd
- BIT-java-2025-32414osv
- BIT-java-min-2025-32414osv
- BIT-jre-2025-32414osv
sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/889cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32414cnnvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/889enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/889ExploitIssue TrackingPatchnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00041.htmlnvd
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