libexpat: denial of service via crafted XML input

A flaw was found in libexpat. When processing a specially crafted XML input containing a specific pattern of attributes, the parsing time increases quadratically due to checks for attribute name collisions. This consumes excessive CPU resources and eventually results in a denial of service...

libexpat: denial of service via crafted XML input

A flaw was found in libexpat. When processing a specially crafted XML input containing a specific pattern of attributes, the parsing time increases quadratically due to checks for attribute name collisions. This consumes excessive CPU resources and eventually results in a denial of service...

OESA-2026-2433 expat security update

expat is a stream-oriented XML parser library written in C. expat excels with files too large to fit RAM, and where performance and flexibility are crucial. Security Fixes: In libexpat before 2.8.1, the computational complexity of attribute name collision checks allows a denial of service via...

CLSA-2026-1779359429 expat: Fix of CVE-2026-45186

CVE-2026-45186: fix quadratic runtime in attribute collision detection by using a hash table for default attribute names instead of an On^2 loop...

CVE-2026-45186

A flaw was found in libexpat. When processing a specially crafted XML input containing a specific pattern of attributes, the parsing time increases quadratically due to checks for attribute name collisions. This consumes excessive CPU resources and eventually results in a denial of service...