Vulnerability CVE-2023-40128


Published: 2023-10-27

Description:
In several functions of xmlregexp.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

 References:
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libxml2/+/1ccf89b87a3969edd56956e2d447f896037c8be7
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-10-01

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