CVE-2025-49794
Critical · CVSS 9.1- CVSS
- 9.1
- nvd
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- No
- Class
- oss containerizable
- CWE-825
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in libxml2. This issue occurs when parsing XPath elements under certain circumstances when the XML schematron has the <sch:name path="..."/> schema elements. This flaw allows a malicious actor to craft a malicious XML document used as input for libxml, resulting in the program's crash using libxml or other possible undefined behaviors.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10630
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10698
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10699
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11580
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12098
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12099
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12199
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12237
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12239
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12240
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:12241
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:13335
Status: profiled · ingested 2026-07-19T06:00:18.000Z