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libxml2: Fix of CVE-2026-86138
Type: advisorySources: OSV
- CVE-2026-86138: add overflow checks to xmlDictAddQString pool size calculation and reject over-long QNames in xmlDictQLookup to prevent heap buffer overflow when interning long QNames
- Products
- libxml2, libxml2-devel, libxml2-python, libxml2-static
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.9.1-6.0.11.el7_9.6.tuxcare.els11
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-86138
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 11:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
- CVE-2026-86138: add overflow checks to xmlDictAddQString pool size calculation and reject over-long QNames in xmlDictQLookup to prevent heap buffer overflow when interning long QNames
osv:CLSA-2026-1789658144
libxml2
Fixed versions: 2.9.1-6.0.11.el7_9.6.tuxcare.els11
libxml2-devel
Fixed versions: 2.9.1-6.0.11.el7_9.6.tuxcare.els11
libxml2-python
Fixed versions: 2.9.1-6.0.11.el7_9.6.tuxcare.els11
libxml2-static
Fixed versions: 2.9.1-6.0.11.el7_9.6.tuxcare.els11
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-26T09:31:58.928465349Z",
"provider": "osv",
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"references": [
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