usn-7945-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-01-07 13:06
Modified
2026-06-25 10:47
Summary
libxslt vulnerability
Details

Ivan Fratric discovered that Libxslt was vulnerable to type confusion when performing XML transformations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Libxslt to crash or corrupt memory, causing a denial of service or undefined behavior.


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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "xsltproc",
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Ivan Fratric discovered that Libxslt was vulnerable to type confusion when\nperforming XML transformations. An attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause Libxslt to crash or corrupt memory, causing a denial of service or\nundefined behavior.",
  "id": "USN-7945-1",
  "modified": "2026-06-25T10:47:02Z",
  "published": "2026-01-07T13:06:15Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7945-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-7424"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "libxslt vulnerability",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-7424"
  ]
}



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