Astra Linux – Vulnerability in vtk6, vtk7

There is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in VTK before 9.2.5. This vulnerability resides in the file IO/Infovis/vtkXMLTreeReader.cxx. The vendor did not check the return value of the libxml2 API function ‘xmlDocGetRootElement’, and tried to dereference that NULL pointer. This is unsafe, ...