WID-SEC-W-2026-2944

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expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service

view advisory published 2026-08-19

Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in expat ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

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CVE-2026-76956UShigh7.5—
In libexpat 2.8.2 and 2.8.3 before 2.8.4, misinterpretation of getentropy's return code leads to insufficient entropy, which results in being vulnerable to hash flooding attacks, c…
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