CVE-2025-7425

Summary

A flaw was found in libxslt where the attribute type, atype, flags are modified in a way that corrupts internal memory management. When XSLT functions, such as the key() process, result in tree fragments, this corruption prevents the proper cleanup of ID attributes. As a result, the system may access freed memory, causing crashes or enabling attackers to trigger heap corruption.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
GNOMElibxml20 < 2.15.2affected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 100:2.12.5-8.el10_0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 100:1.1.39-8.el10_0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support0:2.9.1-6.el7_9.12 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80:2.9.7-21.el8_10.2 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 80:2.9.7-21.el8_10.2 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support0:2.9.7-9.el8_2.4 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support0:2.9.7-9.el8_4.7 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On0:2.9.7-9.el8_4.7 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.11 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.11 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.11 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service0:2.9.7-16.el8_8.10 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions0:2.9.7-16.el8_8.10 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 90:2.9.13-11.el9_6 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 90:2.9.13-11.el9_6 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions0:2.9.13-1.el9_0.6 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions0:2.9.13-3.el9_2.8 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support0:2.9.13-11.el9_4 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12412.86.202509030110-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13413.92.202509030117-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14414.92.202508270040-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15415.92.202508192014-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16416.94.202508261955-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17417.94.202508141510-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18418.94.202508261658-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.194.19.9.6.202508271124-0 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Web Terminal 1.11 on RHEL 91.11-19 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Web Terminal 1.11 on RHEL 91.11-8 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Web Terminal 1.12 on RHEL 91.12-4 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-11 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-11 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-11 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-10 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-10 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-4 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-9 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-12 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-18 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-11 < *unaffected
Red HatRHOSS-1.36-RHEL-81.36.0-7 < *unaffected
Red Hatcert-manager operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.16v1.16.5-1760515757 < *unaffected
Red HatOpenShift Compliance Operator 11.8.0 < *unaffected
Red HatOpenShift Compliance Operator 11.8.0 < *unaffected
Red HatOpenShift Compliance Operator 11.8.0 < *unaffected
Red HatOpenShift File Integrity Operator - FIO 1v1.3 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Discovery 22.0.1-1754478727 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Hardened Images2.15.3-0.1.hum1 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat Insights proxy 1.51.5.5-1754504343 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559657 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559845 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559691 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559660 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559663 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559657 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754569861 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559846 < *unaffected
Red HatRed Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.5.1rhosdt-3.5-1754559651 < *unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Workarounds

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

Additional References

CVE Program Container

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