CVE-2019-20388

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 21, 2020 at 10:53 PM UTC
Updated: October 14, 2026 at 08:17 AM UTC
25 products affected across 7 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraLeap· also runs on 7 platforms

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c in libxml2 2.9.10 allows an xmlSchemaValidateStream memory leak.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions
All versions
netapp-h300e (same device)
All versions
netapp-h300s (same device)
All versions
netapp-h410s (same device)
All versions
netapp-h500e (same device)
All versions
netapp-h500s (same device)
All versions
netapp-h700e (same device)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-401

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