APAR status
Closed as fixed if next.
Error description
Vulnerability in libxml2 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (CVE-2022-49043). AIX uses libxml2 as part of its XML parsing functions.
Local fix
Problem summary
This APAR addresses the security issue described in: https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/libxml2_advisor y7.asc
Problem conclusion
Removed security issue.
Temporary fix
Comments
This APAR is being closed FIN. This means that a solution to this APAR is expected to be delivered from IBM in a release (if any) to be available within the next 24 months.
APAR Information
APAR number
IJ54257
Reported component name
AIX V7.3
Reported component ID
5765CD300
Reported release
730
Status
CLOSED FIN
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2025-04-09
Closed date
2025-04-09
Last modified date
2025-04-29
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 April 2025