CVE-2025-6170

A flaw was found in the interactive shell of the xmllint command-line tool, used for parsing XML files. When a user inputs an overly long command, the program does not check the input size properly, which can cause it to crash. This issue might allow attackers to run harmful code in rare configurati...

low 2.5 CVSS 3.1
Published: Jun 16, 2025
Modified: Jun 2, 2026
Vendor: Redhat
Product: Jboss Core Services
Versions: 4.0,6.0,7.0,8.0,9.0,10.0

Description

A flaw was found in the interactive shell of the xmllint command-line tool, used for parsing XML files. When a user inputs an overly long command, the program does not check the input size properly, which can cause it to crash. This issue might allow attackers to run harmful code in rare configurations without modern protections.

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