Medium severity6.9NVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2026· Updated Jun 23, 2026
CVE-2026-56408
CVE-2026-56408
Description
libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in copyString.
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Affected products
9- osv-coords7 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/libexpat1pkg:apk/wolfi/expatpkg:rpm/opensuse/expat&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:apk/wolfi/expat-devpkg:apk/chainguard/expatpkg:apk/wolfi/libexpat1pkg:apk/chainguard/expat-dev
< 2.8.2-r0+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 2.8.2-r0
cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.8.2
- (no CPE)range: <2.8.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1News mentions
1- Libexpat: Ten Integer Overflow and Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities Disclosed TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jun 21, 2026