NULL pointer dereference in libxml2 through 2.9.8

Brocade Fabric OS

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01 August 2023

01 August 2023

CLOSED

MEDIUM

7.5 HIGH - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2018-14404

Brocade Security Advisory ID

BSA-2023-1093

Component

libxml2

 

 

Summary

when parsing an invalid XPath expression in the XPATH_OP_AND or XPATH_OP_OR case. Applications processing

 

Products Affected

Brocade Fabric OS versions prior to v9.0

Brocade ASCG versions prior to v1.3

 

Products Confirmed Not Affected

Brocade Fabric OS 9.x and later versions are not affected

Brocade SANnav is not affected

 

Solution

Solution provided in Brocade Fabric OS v8.2.3d and later 8.x versions

Solution provided in Brocade ASCG v1.3 and later versions

 

 

Revision History

Version

Change

Date

1.0

Initial Publication

August 1, 2023

 

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