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CVE-2024-56171 libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a use-after-free in xmlSchemaIDCFillNodeTables and…

Description

libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a use-after-free in xmlSchemaIDCFillNodeTables and xmlSchemaBubbleIDCNodeTables in xmlschemas.c. To exploit this, a crafted XML document must be validated against an XML schema with certain identity constraints, or a crafted XML schema must be used.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
libxml2 2.13 2.13.0 → < 2.13.6 2.13.6
libxml2 2.12 earliest → < 2.12.10 2.12.10

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