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    CVE-2026-56131

    libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XML_ResumeParser from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur (similar to the CVE-2026-50219 situation).

    Published:Jun 19, 2026
    Last Modified:Jun 22, 2026
    EPS:Jun 19, 2026
    EPSS Score:
    CVSS Score:4.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Libexpat Project
    Product
    Libexpat

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-416 Use After Free

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2026-56412 (CVSS 4.9) — libexpat before 2.8.2 does not consider XML_TOK_DATA_CHARS in doCdataSection and thus lacks handler call depth…
    CVE-2026-56411 (CVSS 6.9) — xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in endDoctypeDecl via NOTATION declarations.…
    CVE-2026-56410 (CVSS 6.9) — xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in resolveSystemId.…
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    CVE-2026-56408 (CVSS 6.9) — libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in copyString.…
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