Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2026
CVE-2026-56412
CVE-2026-56412
Description
libexpat before 2.8.2 does not consider XML_TOK_DATA_CHARS in doCdataSection and thus lacks handler call depth tracking for various calls from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2026-50219.
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Affected products
1- Range: <2.8.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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