High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-40128
CVE-2023-40128
Description
In several functions of xmlregexp.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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