HIGH 8.7 NVD
CVE-2026-123202
libnxml before 0.18.6 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in src/nxml_parser.c that allows remote attackers to write past a 1024-byte stack buf
libnxml before 0.18.6 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in src/nxml_parser.c that allows remote attackers to write past a 1024-byte stack buffer via long XML names. Attackers can supply XML or RSS feeds with a 1022-character element, attribute, DOCTYPE or entity name ending in a multi-byte UTF-8 character to crash parsing applications.
References
- https://github.com/bakulf/libnxml/blob/9272d1cd6fee88fe7fd4fd812736d95a6ba25f2f/src/nxml_p
- https://github.com/bakulf/libnxml/commit/fbac242374883edf2ec14127ca6d2accf4704b6a
- https://github.com/bakulf/libnxml/releases/tag/0.18.6
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libnxml-before-0.18.6-stack-based-buffer-overflow-via
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.7 was published on 2026-11-05 via NVD.
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