CVE-2026-56406

Public on 2026-06-21
Modified on 2026-06-23
Description
libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in XML_ParseBuffer because it lacked a check that was present in XML_Parse.
Severity
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core expat Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 expat Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Firefox Extra firefox Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 firefox Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Core thunderbird Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 xmlrpc-c Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L