PT-2026-86298
CVE-2026-86137
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Published
2026-09-05
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Updated
2026-10-23
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libxml2 versions prior to 2.15.4
Description
The
xmlFAParsePosCharGroup() function contains an out-of-bounds read, which also occurs within the NXT macro in xmlregexp. An out-of-bounds read is a condition where the software reads data past the end of the intended buffer, potentially leading to crashes or information disclosure.Recommendations
Update libxml2 to version 2.15.4 or later.
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