CVE record · CVE-2025-6170

Libxml2: stack buffer overflow in xmllint interactive shell command handling

CVSS 2.5 LowEPSS 0.0032 · 25th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 16 Jun 2025, 15:24 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Not given Not given Package name: libxml2 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/
  • affected before 2.14.5 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.12.5-10.el10_2.2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.12.5-9.el10_0.2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.6 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.6 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-9.el8_4.20 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-9.el8_4.20 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.15 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-13.el8_6.15 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-16.el8_8.15 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.7-16.el8_8.15 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.13-14.el9_8.2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.13-14.el9_8.2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.13-3.el9_2.12 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.13-13.el9_4.2 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support Package name: libxml2 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.9.13-12.el9_6.3 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791371080 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791371069 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791788287 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791378395 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791970484 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791459707 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791459711 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791459759 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1789029076 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791966259 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790223279 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790223719 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790272426 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790589998 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790589912 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790589914 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790589855 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 Package name: cert-manager/cert-manager-trust-manager-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790598593 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 Package name: rhaiis/model-opt-cuda-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790621714 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 Package name: rhaiis/vllm-cuda-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790621718 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 Package name: rhaiis/vllm-rocm-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1790621713 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.5 Package name: rhaii/vllm-rocm-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791425869 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.5 Package name: rhaii/vllm-gaudi-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791427182 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.5 Package name: rhaii/model-opt-cuda-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/
  • unaffected 1791803821 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected

And 67 more products. The full list is on the CVE record.

Identifiers
CVE-2025-6170
CNA
redhat
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-121
Published
16 Jun 2025
Updated
6 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
2.5 Low 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0032, the 25th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 16 Jun 2025, 15:24 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 16 Jun 2025, 16:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

And 53 more on the CVE record.

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