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CVE-2026-25210

MEDIUM
6.9
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In libexpat before 2.7.4, the doContent function does not properly determine the buffer size bufSize because there is no integer overflow check for tag buffer reallocation.

How to fix

Remediation Available
expatDebian
Fixed in:2.7.4-1CVE-2026-25210
expatUbuntu
Fixed in:2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm11USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm11USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm3USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+esm1USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.4.7-1ubuntu0.7USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.6.1-2ubuntu0.4USN-8022-2
Fixed in:2.7.1-2ubuntu0.2USN-8022-1
lib64expat1Ubuntu
Fixed in:2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm11USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm11USN-8022-1
libexpat1Ubuntu
Fixed in:2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm11USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm11USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm3USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+esm1USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.4.7-1ubuntu0.7USN-8022-1
Fixed in:2.6.1-2ubuntu0.4USN-8022-2
Fixed in:2.7.1-2ubuntu0.2USN-8022-1
libxmltokUbuntu
Fixed in:1.2-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm5USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm6USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm6USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm6USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4.1ubuntu2.24.0.4.1+esm4USN-8023-1
libxmltok1Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.2-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm5USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm6USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm6USN-8023-1
Fixed in:1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm6USN-8023-1
libxmltok1t64Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.2-4.1ubuntu2.24.0.4.1+esm4USN-8023-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days
9thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 9% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-190 (Integer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2020-16040Medium6.5100%-Fix
CVE-2019-11477High7.599%-Fix
CVE-2023-44443High7.894%-Fix
CVE-2014-0569High9.390%--
CVE-2017-3599High7.590%-Fix
CVE-2023-21716Critical9.882%-Fix
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