Echo: libxml2: security update to 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-2.1+deb13u1

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 465192

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2025-6170)

Solution

Update the libxml2 library and its related packages to version 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-2.1+deb13u1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-6170

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 465192

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.2

Percentile: 51.15

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

Temporal Score: 0.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-6170

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.5

Temporal Score: 2.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-6170