CVE-2024-34459 (Low) detected in reactosReactOS-0.4.13-release-28-g5724391-src

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CVE-2024-34459 - Low Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - reactosReactOS-0.4.13-release-28-g5724391-src

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Library home page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/reactos/

Found in HEAD commit: 53d912968350dc9f53d47b0479a18abff1adc0e0

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerable Source Files (2)

/sdk/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/xmllint.c /sdk/lib/3rdparty/libxml2/xmllint.c

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in xmllint (from libxml2) before 2.11.8 and 2.12.x before 2.12.7. Formatting error messages with xmllint --htmlout can result in a buffer over-read in xmlHTMLPrintFileContext in xmllint.c. Mend Note: This vulnerability does not affect RubyGem's Nokogiri directly, but its dependency libxml2, which is downloaded during Nokogiri's depndency resolution.

Publish Date: 2024-05-14

URL: CVE-2024-34459

CVSS 3 Score Details (3.3)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r95h-9x8f-r3f7

Release Date: 2024-05-14

Fix Resolution: libxml2-v2.11.8,v2.12.7, nokogiri - 1.16.5

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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