Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libxml2 package, versions [,2.15.4)
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- published24 Sept 2026
- disclosed5 Sept 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 5 Sep 2026
NewCVE-2026-86139 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade libxml2 to version 2.15.4 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound in the xmlURIEscapeStr function. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or access sensitive information by triggering an integer overflow that results in memory corruption.