CVE-2025-24855
numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free because, in nested XPath evaluations, an XPath context node can be modified but never restored. This is related to xsltNumberFormatGetValue, xsltEvalXPathPredicate, xsltEvalXPathStringNs, and xsltComputeSortResultInternal.
- Affected products
- Alt Linux, Almalinux, Astra Linux, Centos, Debian, Java Platform, Linuxmint, Apple Macos
- Xmlsoft Libxslt
- < 1.1.43
- Fix
- Available
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGH
- EPSS
- 0.3% (26th percentile)
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-03-14
CVE-2025-24855 at NVD
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