WID-SEC-W-2026-0265

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expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung

view advisory published 2026-01-29

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in expat ausnutzen, um einen Integer-Überlauf auszulösen, der weitere Angriffe ermöglicht, darunter Codeausführung, Offenlegung von Informationen, Speicherbeschädigung und Denial-of-Service.

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Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2026-25210UShigh7.8—
In libexpat before 2.7.4, the doContent function does not properly determine the buffer size bufSize because there is no integer overflow check for tag buffer reallocation.
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