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expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
view advisory published 2026-08-09
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in expat ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-72522US | — | — | ||
libexpat before 2.8.3 has an out-of-bounds read and resultant infinite loop because low surrogates are treated the same as high surrogates during Unicode processing in the *_toUtf1… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- OpenBSD 7.8 Errata vom 2026-08-22external
- Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:54869 vom 2026-08-15external
- IBM Security Bulletin 7287454 vom 2026-09-15external
- GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-v867-w97p-3vx2 vom 2026-08-09external
- Debian Security Advisory DLA-4765 vom 2026-08-31external
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4623-1 vom 2026-10-12external
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4619-1 vom 2026-10-12external
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4615-1 vom 2026-10-12external
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