DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6879

Element.findall and fully-consumed Element.iterfind exhibit On^2 time complexity when using XPath index predicates e.g. 1, last, last-N on XML documents with many same-tag siblings. Element.find is only affected when the first match is near the end of the sibling list, such as with last or...

PSF-2026-34

Element.findall and fully-consumed Element.iterfind exhibit On^2 time complexity when using XPath index predicates e.g. 1, last, last-N on XML documents with many same-tag siblings. Element.find is only affected when the first match is near the end of the sibling list, such as with last or...

CVE-2026-6879 Quadratic Behavior in xml.etree.ElementPath Index Predicates

Element.findall and fully-consumed Element.iterfind exhibit On^2 time complexity when using XPath index predicates e.g. 1, last, last-N on XML documents with many same-tag siblings. Element.find is only affected when the first match is near the end of the sibling list, such as with last or...

PT-2026-65499

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The product name cannot be determined affected versions not specified Description Certain functions exhibit quadratic time complexity, denoted as On^2, when processing XML documents containing numerous siblings with the same tag. This occurs...