{
  "cveId": "CVE-2024-40896",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40896",
  "summary": "CVE-2024-40896 is fixed in 7 products on 1 platform, first by OPENSUSE-SU-2025:0024-1, released January 23, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "libxml2: In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3,the SAX parser can produce events for exter...",
  "description": "In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3,the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAXhandlers try to override entity content (by setting \u0022checked\u0022). This makesclassic XXE attacks possible.",
  "published": "2024-12-23T00:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Medium",
  "cvss": 9.1,
  "epss": 0.01218,
  "epssPercentile": 0.68798,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libxml2",
      "release": "RHEL 10",
      "fixedVersion": "2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "fix": "RHBA-2025:6597",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhba-2025-6597",
      "released": "2025-02-18T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libxml2",
      "release": "Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.12.7\u002Bdfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "libxml2 2.12.7\u002Bdfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-libxml2-2.12.7-dfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2026-01-16T01:42:23Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libxml2",
      "release": "ol 10",
      "fixedVersion": "0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "fix": "libxml2 0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ol-10-libxml2-0-2.12.5-5.el10-0",
      "released": "2025-06-09T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libxml2-devel",
      "release": "ol 10",
      "fixedVersion": "0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "fix": "libxml2-devel 0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ol-10-libxml2-devel-0-2.12.5-5.el10-0",
      "released": "2025-06-09T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libxml2-static",
      "release": "ol 10",
      "fixedVersion": "0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "fix": "libxml2-static 0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ol-10-libxml2-static-0-2.12.5-5.el10-0",
      "released": "2025-06-09T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libxml2-utils",
      "release": "Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.12.7\u002Bdfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "libxml2-utils 2.12.7\u002Bdfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-libxml2-utils-2.12.7-dfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2026-01-16T01:42:23Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "python3-libxml2",
      "release": "Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.12.7\u002Bdfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "fix": "python3-libxml2 2.12.7\u002Bdfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-oracular-python3-libxml2-2.12.7-dfsg-3ubuntu0.1",
      "released": "2026-01-16T01:42:23Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "python3-libxml2",
      "release": "ol 10",
      "fixedVersion": "0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "fix": "python3-libxml2 0:2.12.5-5.el10_0",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ol-10-python3-libxml2-0-2.12.5-5.el10-0",
      "released": "2025-06-09T00:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "qt6-webengine",
      "release": "opensuse-leap 15.6",
      "fixedVersion": "6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1",
      "fix": "OPENSUSE-SU-2025:0024-1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-0024-1",
      "released": "2025-01-23T09:21:43Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "qt6-webengine-docs",
      "release": "opensuse-leap 15.6",
      "fixedVersion": "6.6.3-bp156.2.3.1",
      "fix": "OPENSUSE-SU-2025:0024-1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2025-0024-1",
      "released": "2025-01-23T09:21:43Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T00:53:09Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}