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CVE-2026-45186

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In libexpat before 2.8.1, the computational complexity of attribute name collision checks allows a denial of service via moderately sized crafted XML input.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-45186

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-45186

libexpat

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "libexpat project",
    "product": "libexpat",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2.8.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-45186

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

low

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#28358 · Revision 1
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