CVE-2025-32414 (GCVE-0-2025-32414)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-08 00:00
Modified
2025-04-09 14:57
Severity ?
5.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-393 - Return of Wrong Status Code
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xmlsoft libxml2 Version: 0   ≤
Version: 2.14.0   ≤
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