CVE-2024-55549

libxslt: Use-After-Free in libxslt (xsltGetInheritedNsList)

Published Mar 14, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
xsltGetInheritedNsList in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free issue related to exclusion of result prefixes.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4089-1 libxslt security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5884-1 libxslt security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-54264 xsltGetInheritedNsList in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free issue related to exclusion of result prefixes.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7357-1 Libxslt vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Xmlsoft
Xmlsoft libxslt
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxslt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Xmlsoft
Xmlsoft libxslt
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 4e-05}

epss

{'score': 5e-05}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.12::el8
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.14::el9
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.13::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.16::el9
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat openshift
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.15::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.17::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4.18::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat openshift
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Els
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:8.8
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Els
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title libxslt: Use-After-Free in libxslt (xsltGetInheritedNsList)
References
Metrics threat_severity

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description xsltGetInheritedNsList in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free issue related to exclusion of result prefixes.
Weaknesses CWE-416
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 8:48 PM
Reserved
Dec 8, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 14, 2025, 2:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:11 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Mar 14, 2025, 12:00 AM