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CVE-2025-32414

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CVE-2025-32414

Published: Apr 8, 2025

Modified: Nov 3, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.6

MEDIUM

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

xmlsoft

libxml2

affected
0 - < 2.13.8
affected
2.14.0 - < 2.14.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

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