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Medium RLSA-2026:80675 1 CVE

Moderate: libxml2 security update

Published Oct 13, 2026 · Updated Oct 13, 2026

Summary

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards.

Security Fix(es):

* libxml2: libxml2: Heap-based buffer overflow in xmlXPtrEval due to xpointer length saturation (CVE-2026-86142)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 libxml2 0:2.9.7-21.el8_10.10

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2528990
  • advisory
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:80675