Type Confusion Vulnerability in libxmljs for XML Parsing
CVE-2024-34392
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2024-34392?
A type confusion vulnerability exists in libxmljs occurring during XML parsing when the namespaces() function is invoked on a grand-child node that refers to an entity. This flaw can potentially lead to denial of service and remote code execution, emphasizing the need for prompt updates and mitigation strategies to safeguard systems relying on this library. Mitigating this vulnerability is crucial for maintaining application security and protecting against unauthorized access or system disruptions.