fkie_nvd - fkie_cve-2025-24855

fkie_cve-2025-24855

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd

Published

2025-03-14 02:15

Modified

2025-03-14 02:15

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Summary

numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free because, in nested XPath evaluations, an XPath context node can be modified but never restored. This is related to xsltNumberFormatGetValue, xsltEvalXPathPredicate, xsltEvalXPathStringNs, and xsltComputeSortResultInternal.

References

▶	URL	Tags
	cve@mitre.org	https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt/-/issues/128

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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CVE-2025-24855 (GCVE-0-2025-24855)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-03-14 00:00

Modified

2025-08-02 03:55

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-416 - Use After Free

Summary

numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free because, in nested XPath evaluations, an XPath context node can be modified but never restored. This is related to xsltNumberFormatGetValue, xsltEvalXPathPredicate, xsltEvalXPathStringNs, and xsltComputeSortResultInternal.

References

►

URL

Tags

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt/-/issues/128

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	xmlsoft	libxslt	Version: 0 ≤

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