CVE-2025-7424
Description
A flaw was found in the libxslt library. The same memory field, psvi, is used for both stylesheet and input data, which can lead to type confusion during XML transformations. This vulnerability allows an attacker to crash the application or corrupt memory. In some cases, it may lead to denial of service or unexpected behavior.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.1.35-1+deb12u2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.1.34-4+deb11u3 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.1.35-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.1.35-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.1.35-1.2+deb13u1 |
| sles | affected | | |
| rhel | 6.0 | affected | |
| rhel | 7.0 | affected | |
| rhel | 8.0 | affected | |
| rhel | 9.0 | affected | |
| rhel | 10.0 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| xmlsoft | libxslt | - | |
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 4.0 | |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:12345
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11015
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7424
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2379228
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt/-/issues/139
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Aug/0
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/30
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/32
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/33
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/35
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jul/37
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/11/2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00024.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-7424
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7424.html
CWEs
CWE-843
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.