CVE-2023-28484

NameCVE-2023-28484
DescriptionIn libxml2 before 2.10.4, parsing of certain invalid XSD schemas can lead to a NULL pointer dereference and subsequently a segfault. This occurs in xmlSchemaFixupComplexType in xmlschemas.c.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3405-1, DSA-5391-1, ELA-837-1
Debian Bugs1034436

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libxml2 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u17fixed
stretch (security)2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u7vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u11fixed
buster, buster (lts)2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u9fixed
buster (security)2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u6fixed
bullseye2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4fixed
bullseye (security)2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u5fixed
bookworm2.9.14+dfsg-1.3~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-0.2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libxml2sourcejessie2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u15ELA-837-1
libxml2sourcestretch2.9.4+dfsg1-2.2+deb9u10ELA-837-1
libxml2sourcebuster2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u6DLA-3405-1
libxml2sourcebullseye2.9.10+dfsg-6.7+deb11u4DSA-5391-1
libxml2source(unstable)2.9.14+dfsg-1.21034436

Notes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185994
Related (but not strictly part of the CVE): https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/4c6922f763ad958c48ff66f82823ae21f2e92ee6 (v2.10.4)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/647e072ea0a2f12687fa05c172f4c4713fdb0c4f (v2.10.4)

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