suse-su-2025:20661-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2025-08-29 07:49
Modified
2025-08-29 07:49
Summary
Security update for libxslt

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for libxslt
Description of the patch
This update for libxslt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-7424: Type confusion in xmlNode.psvi between stylesheet and source nodes [bsc#1246360]
Patchnames
SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-239
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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