PT-2026-33342
CVE-2026-41080
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Published
2026-04-16
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Updated
2026-10-21
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libexpat versions prior to 2.7.6
Description
The software uses insufficient entropy, which allows hash flooding to occur through a specially crafted XML document. Hash flooding is a technique where many different inputs are designed to produce the same hash value, causing a collision that degrades the performance of hash tables.
Recommendations
Update to version 2.7.6.
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