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python2: Fix of 2 CVEs
Type: advisorySources: OSV
- CVE-2026-4224: guard conv_content_model() in pyexpat against unbounded C recursion (C stack overflow) when an Expat parser with a registered ElementDeclHandler parses an inline DTD containing a deeply nested content model, using Py_EnterRecursiveCall/Py_LeaveRecursiveCall
- Products
- python2, python2-debug, python2-devel, python2-libs, python2-test, python2-tkinter, python2-tools
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-4224
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 11:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
- CVE-2026-4224: guard conv_content_model() in pyexpat against unbounded C recursion (C stack overflow) when an Expat parser with a registered ElementDeclHandler parses an inline DTD containing a deeply nested content model, using Py_EnterRecursiveCall/Py_LeaveRecursiveCall
osv:CLSA-2026-1782983048
python2
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
python2-debug
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
python2-devel
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
python2-libs
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
python2-test
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
python2-tkinter
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
python2-tools
Fixed versions: 2.7.18-4.module_el8.4.0+2430+eaf5f37f.tuxcare.els25
Complete source record
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