[ALSA-2026:69655] Moderate: libxml2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type:
security
Severity:
moderate
Release date:
2026-09-22
Description:
The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Security Fix(es): * libxml2: mingw-libxml2: libxml2: Denial of Service via crafted XML input due to use-after-free (CVE-2026-6653) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * libxml2: CVE-2025-9714 fix (AlmaLinux-119279) backported wrong upstream commit ? dyn:map recursion still crashes (JIRA:AlmaLinux-249282) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
References:
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
aarch64 python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.aarch64.rpm 125b2f4f2d58d9da9dee5fe9d6b8a74b8e1cc8c04aaa9ae9485beb0b48f427d7
aarch64 libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.aarch64.rpm 39866025ca8bb9de64f648fe73219d4c0cb7c56924e5fb8a62c2da16c42edbd1
aarch64 libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.aarch64.rpm cb112d90156e7218642fb719e8eafced0b700bc097816ef30b0ade512d1becb6
i686 libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.i686.rpm 90527b82006feab1ba72f34e3e2baca33038d84b98c902f26a5d71e2dace25d9
i686 libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.i686.rpm bf710219e84f5ca9c37475bd44d71dc234ad4ef01666d434d7062135d660bd8f
ppc64le libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.ppc64le.rpm 51efeb51b190fa8f80255a436c657bdd604d46769945f29085e81915682fdc0b
ppc64le python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.ppc64le.rpm 5c5b193e3590bf27f96f94b4d194906ef5fba1e2c9875ffb9201ca778e3608fb
ppc64le libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.ppc64le.rpm bb8183dfd51523d9f5f1ef0e3593d4ebc4a51a3e592c104a1ae0f6027ea8bcfd
s390x python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.s390x.rpm 0f226de0ece1e5eb832dd9f805b1ccd2d1a24c8bf7348bfa29db2ee285ca97dc
s390x libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.s390x.rpm ce96d08718b0f4e828c75a5153e1092a618991f102c915571edd7948043c1899
s390x libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.s390x.rpm ecca2369f58255c272d4046492cbedd279318056fab78e82d46b8167d40cd3f4
x86_64 python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.x86_64.rpm 11e68d33cf861cc8a4b693ea7ca9add43f5cbae98a92c80f5e124a48431c5f5a
x86_64 libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.x86_64.rpm 924a660ed744f626e3520385249035a916e19b5da650e39cc53fa14747f55a65
x86_64 libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.8.x86_64.rpm 9e4d4d305408cbdf87ae4e0dceabf8155fdc356f7e3496f73ecbd5113605d69c
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.