CVE-2024-40896

9.1CRITICAL

In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3, the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAX handlers try to override entity content (by settin

Published: 12/23/2024Updated: 11/25/2025

Description

In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3, the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAX handlers try to override entity content (by setting "checked"). This makes classic XXE attacks possible.

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Affected Products

xmlsoftlibxml2
xmlsoftlibxml2
xmlsoftlibxml2
netapphci_compute_node
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netapphci_compute_node
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netappsolidfire_\&_hci_management_node
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netappsolidfire_\&_hci_storage_node
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netapph300s_firmware
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netapph300s
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netapph410s_firmware
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netapph410s
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netapph500s_firmware
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netapph500s
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netapph700s_firmware
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netapph700s
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netapph410c_firmware
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netapph410c
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