Release Info

Advisory: CLSA-2025:1760020311

OS: Ubuntu 20.04 ELS

Public date: 2025-10-09 14:31:58.158793

Project: libxml2

Version: 2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5

Errata link: https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/ubuntu20.04els/CLSA-2025-1760020311.html

Changelog

* SECURITY UPDATE: uncontrolled recursion leading to stack overflow via crafted XPath expressions - debian/patches/CVE-2025-9714.patch: Make XPath depth check work with recursive invocations to prevent stack overflows - CVE-2025-9714

Update

Update command: apt-get update apt-get --only-upgrade install libxml2*

Packages list

libxml2_2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5_amd64.deb libxml2-dev_2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5_amd64.deb libxml2-doc_2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5_all.deb libxml2-utils_2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5_amd64.deb python-libxml2_2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5_amd64.deb python3-libxml2_2.9.10+dfsg-5ubuntu0.20.04.10+tuxcare.els5_amd64.deb

CVEs

CVE-2025-9714