libxml2: libxml2: Arbitrary code execution in xmlcatalog utility via buffer overflow

A flaw was found in libxml2, specifically within the xmlcatalog utility when operating in shell mode. An attacker can exploit multiple stack-based buffer overflows by providing an excessively long input line. This leads to memory corruption, which may cause the application to crash or potentially...

libxml2: libxml2: Arbitrary code execution in xmlcatalog utility via buffer overflow

A flaw was found in libxml2, specifically within the xmlcatalog utility when operating in shell mode. An attacker can exploit multiple stack-based buffer overflows by providing an excessively long input line. This leads to memory corruption, which may cause the application to crash or potentially...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

ALSA-2026:61248 Moderate: libxml2 security update

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Security Fixes: libxml2: libxml2: Arbitrary code execution in xmlcatalog utility via buffer overflow CVE-2026-11979 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score,...

ALSA-2026:60394 Moderate: libxml2 security update

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Security Fixes: libxml2: libxml2: Arbitrary code execution in xmlcatalog utility via buffer overflow CVE-2026-11979 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score,...