DEBIAN-CVE-2018-14404 - debian/libxml2
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the xpath.c:xmlXPathCompOpEval() function of libxml2 through 2.9.8 when parsing an invalid XPath expression in the XPATH_OP_AND or XPATH_OP_OR case. Applications processing untrusted XSL format inputs with the use of the libxml2 library may be vulnerable to a denial of service attack due to a crash of the application.
Evidence
- imported from OSV Debian, untriaged
History
- 2026-10-28: Awaiting approval - bulk import
- 2026-10-29: Awaiting triage - reclassified: OSV Debian bulk import, awaiting triage