NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting expat package, versions [0,]
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- published16 Mar 2026
- disclosed16 Mar 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 16 Mar 2026
NewCVE-2026-32778 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference in the setContext function on retry after an earlier out-of-memory condition. An attacker can cause a denial of service by triggering a NULL pointer dereference through repeated memory exhaustion scenarios.