Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion') Affecting osbuild-composer-debugsource package, versions <0:165.1-3.el10_2.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.57% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-OSBUILDCOMPOSERDEBUGSOURCE-19658372
  • published10 Sept 2026
  • disclosed13 Aug 2026

Introduced: 13 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-56859  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-776  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:10 osbuild-composer-debugsource to version 0:165.1-3.el10_2.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2026:65895.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream osbuild-composer-debugsource package and not the osbuild-composer-debugsource package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Previously, DecodeElement would reset the depth counter causing it to never fire; this could lead to stack exhaustion.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1