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RHSA-2026:14832: Moderate: libxml2 security update

A moderate security update addresses CVE-2025-9714, an infinite recursion vulnerability in the `exsltDynMapFunction` function within libxml2's libexslt library. This update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. The specific fixed package versions are libxml2-2.9.7-9.el8_4.9 and related debug packages, as detailed in the advisory.
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:14832 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-05-07 Updated: 2026-05-07 RHSA-2026:14832 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Moderate: libxml2 security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. Description The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Security Fix(es): libxslt: libxml2: Inifinite recursion at exsltDynMapFunction function in libexslt/dynamic.c (CVE-2025-9714) 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. Solution For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Affected Products Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.4 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.4 x86_64 Fixes BZ - 2392605 - CVE-2025-9714 libxslt: libxml2: Inifinite recursion at exsltDynMapFunction function in libexslt/dynamic.c CVEs CVE-2025-9714 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details. 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