libxmljs2 is vulnerable to a type confusion vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted XML while invoking the namespaces() function (which invokes XmlNode::get_local_namespaces()) on a grand-child of a node that refers to an entity. This vulnerability can lead to denial of service and remote code execution.
CVE-2024-34394 - High Severity Vulnerability
libxml bindings for v8 javascript engine
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/libxmljs2/-/libxmljs2-0.26.5.tgz
Path to dependency file: /node_modules/libxmljs2/package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/libxmljs2/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **libxmljs2-0.26.5.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: ca255a4489b5c937cfb850ddee46dc5b8c99d85e
Found in base branch: master
libxmljs2 is vulnerable to a type confusion vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted XML while invoking the namespaces() function (which invokes XmlNode::get_local_namespaces()) on a grand-child of a node that refers to an entity. This vulnerability can lead to denial of service and remote code execution.
Publish Date: 2024-05-02
URL: CVE-2024-34394
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
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