CVE-2026-56132

CVE Details

Release Date:2026-06-19
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


In libexpat before 2.8.2, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in doProlog in xmlparse.c because scaffold backing array reallocation is mishandled when there is data-structure sharing across parsers.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 6.9
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: High
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High
Availability Impact: Low

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 10 (expat) ELSA-2026-64810-02026-09-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (expat) ELSA-2026-64809-02026-09-08
Oracle Linux version 9 (expat) ELSA-2026-64812-02026-09-08


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