Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in libxml2
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 37 fixed, 5 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
libxml2 is vulnerable to multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the xmlcatalog utility when running in --shell mode. The usershell() function processes user input using fixed-size stack buffers without proper bounds checking. By supplying an overly long input line, an attacker can overflow internal buffers (command, arg, and argv) during input parsing. This results in memory corruption within the stack frame. Successful exploitation may cause a crash or potentially allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the xmlcatalog process. This issue has been fixed in the commit c2e233fc. NOTE: The maintainers of this project did not agree that this issue is a vulnerability and considered it a bug.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Red Hat 55 advisories
- RHSA-2026:94476 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.8 (CUDA)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:94474 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.6 (CUDA 12.9)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-12.9-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:94468 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.7 (CUDA 13.0)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-13.0-rhel9
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- RHSA-2026:94459 Released 2026-11-03 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.8 (CPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:93463 Released 2026-11-02 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-16.el8_8.24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-16.el8_8.24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8) libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.24, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8) libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.24, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-16.el8_8.24
- RHSA-2026:93473 Released 2026-11-02 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-9.el8_4.20
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-9.el8_4.20
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4) libxml2-2.9.7-9.el8_4.20, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-9.el8_4.20
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) libxml2-2.9.7-9.el8_4.20, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-9.el8_4.20
- RHSA-2026:92589 Released 2026-10-29 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-13.el8_6.24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6) libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.24, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.24
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.24, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-13.el8_6.24
- RHSA-2026:92352 Released 2026-10-29 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) libxml2-devel-2.9.13-3.el9_2.20
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.2) libxml2-2.9.13-3.el9_2.20, python3-libxml2-2.9.13-3.el9_2.20
- RHSA-2026:91249 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (Neuron)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-neuron-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91248 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (Neuron)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-neuron-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91246 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (ROCm 7.14)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-rocm-7.14-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91245 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (Spyre)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-spyre-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91244 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (ROCm 6.4)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-rocm-6.4-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91243 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.7 (TPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-tpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91242 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (Spyre)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-spyre-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91241 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (CPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91238 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (CUDA 13.0)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-13.0-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91237 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (CUDA 12.9)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-12.9-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91236 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.7 (CUDA)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91235 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (CUDA 13.0)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-13.0-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91234 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (Gaudi)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-gaudi-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91233 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (TPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-tpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91232 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.7 (CPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91224 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (Rubin)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-rubin-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91219 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.7 (ROCm)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-rocm-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91218 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (CUDA 12.9)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cuda-12.9-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91217 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.4.6 (ROCm 7.1)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-rocm-7.1-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91207 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (Gaudi)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-gaudi-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91206 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.0.7 (Spyre)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-spyre-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91204 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (CPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-cpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:91202 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating CriticalRed Hat AI Base Images 3.5.5 (TPU)
- Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 registry.redhat.io/rhai/base-image-tpu-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:90309 Released 2026-10-26 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) libxml2-devel-2.9.13-13.el9_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6) libxml2-2.9.13-13.el9_6, python3-libxml2-2.9.13-13.el9_6
- RHSA-2026:89759 Released 2026-10-26 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) libxml2-devel-2.12.5-9.el10_0.9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0) libxml2-2.12.5-9.el10_0.9, python3-libxml2-2.12.5-9.el10_0.9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0) libxml2-static-2.12.5-9.el10_0.9
- RHSA-2026:89750 Released 2026-10-26 · Red Hat rating Importantlibxml2 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) libxml2-devel-2.9.13-13.el9_4.10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.4) libxml2-2.9.13-13.el9_4.10, python3-libxml2-2.9.13-13.el9_4.10
- RHSA-2026:82888 Released 2026-10-14 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.17.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle
- RHSA-2026:82857 Released 2026-10-14 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.18.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle
- RHSA-2026:82372 Released 2026-10-13 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.18.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:82354 Released 2026-10-13 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.18.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:82347 Released 2026-10-13 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.18.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:82336 Released 2026-10-13 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.17.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:82322 Released 2026-10-13 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.17.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:82304 Released 2026-10-13 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.17.2
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72502 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-trust-manager-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72476 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72475 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72470 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72399 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72395 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:72394 Released 2026-09-28 · Red Hat rating Importantcert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.20.1
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 registry.redhat.io/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:66018 Released 2026-09-09 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Update Infrastructure 5.3 security update
- Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 registry.redhat.io/rhui5/cds-kubernetes-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/rhui5/cds-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/rhui5/haproxy-rhel9 +2
- RHSA-2026:61783 Released 2026-08-31 · Red Hat rating ImportantA Subscription Management tool for finding and reporting Red Hat product usage
- Red Hat Discovery 2 registry.redhat.io/discovery/discovery-server-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/discovery/discovery-ui-rhel9
- RHSA-2026:61247 Released 2026-08-31 · Red Hat rating Moderatelibxml2 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) libxml2-devel-2.9.13-14.el9_8.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) libxml2-2.9.13-14.el9_8.4, python3-libxml2-2.9.13-14.el9_8.4
- RHSA-2026:61248 Released 2026-08-31 · Red Hat rating Moderatelibxml2 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7, python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7
- RHSA-2026:60394 Released 2026-08-27 · Red Hat rating Moderatelibxml2 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) libxml2-devel-2.12.5-10.el10_2.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) libxml2-2.12.5-10.el10_2.3, python3-libxml2-2.12.5-10.el10_2.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) libxml2-static-2.12.5-10.el10_2.3
- RHSA-2026:33840 Released 2026-06-30 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
- Red Hat Hardened Images libxml2-16-2.15.3-0.1.1.hum1@aarch64, libxml2-16-2.15.3-0.1.1.hum1@x86_64, libxml2-2.15.3-0.1.1.hum1@aarch64 +8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:82304, RHSA-2026:82322, RHSA-2026:82336, RHSA-2026:82888 |
| Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:82347, RHSA-2026:82354, RHSA-2026:82372, RHSA-2026:82857 |
| Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:72394, RHSA-2026:72395, RHSA-2026:72399, RHSA-2026:72470, RHSA-2026:72475, RHSA-2026:72476, RHSA-2026:72502 |
| Red Hat Discovery 2 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:61783 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:60394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:61248 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:61247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92589 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93463 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92352 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89750 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89759 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:90309 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92589 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93463 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:60394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:61248 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:61247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92589 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93463 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92352 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89750 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89759 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:90309 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92589 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93463 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:60394 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89759 |
| Red Hat Hardened Images | Fixed | RHSA-2026:33840 |
| Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:91206, RHSA-2026:91219, RHSA-2026:91232, RHSA-2026:91236, RHSA-2026:91243, RHSA-2026:94459, RHSA-2026:94476 |
| Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:91217, RHSA-2026:91218, RHSA-2026:91233, RHSA-2026:91234, RHSA-2026:91235, RHSA-2026:91241, RHSA-2026:91244, RHSA-2026:91245, RHSA-2026:91248, RHSA-2026:94468 |
| Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:91202, RHSA-2026:91204, RHSA-2026:91207, RHSA-2026:91224, RHSA-2026:91237, RHSA-2026:91238, RHSA-2026:91242, RHSA-2026:91246, RHSA-2026:91249, RHSA-2026:94474 |
| Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:66018 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
- Red Hat Discovery 2
- Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-11979
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h67q-h62w-5mjr
- 2026-10-07 CVSS score changed · Red Hat
- 2026-10-08 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-10-14 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82304 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-14 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82322 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-14 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82336 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-14 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82372 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-14 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82354 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-14 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82347 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-15 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82857 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-15 Fix available: RHSA-2026:82888 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-16 Fix available: Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17, Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: RHSA-2026:89759 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: RHSA-2026:89750 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.4) +2 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: RHSA-2026:90309 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6) · Red Hat
- 2026-10-29 Fix available: RHSA-2026:92352 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-29 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.2) · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91202 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91204 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91206 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91207 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91217 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91219 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91224 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91233 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91232 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91218 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91235 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91234 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91241 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91237 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91238 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91242 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91236 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91245 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91246 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91243 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91244 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91248 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91249 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.0, Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4, Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.5 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:92589 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6) +1 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: RHSA-2026:93473 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: RHSA-2026:93463 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) +5 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94459 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94468 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-03 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94474 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 Fix available: RHSA-2026:94476 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-04 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
More xmlsoft Libxml2 vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-06117 xmlStringLenDecodeEntities in parser.c in libxml2 2.9.10 has an infinite loop in a certain end-of-file situation. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-05441 Libxml2: integer overflow in xmlbuildqname() leads to stack buffer overflow in libxml2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-22792 An issue was discovered in xmllint (from libxml2) before 2.11.8 and 2.12.x before 2.12.7. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-06514 libxml2 20904-GITv2.9.4-16-g0741801 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer over-read in the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-19140 An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.10.3. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-23491 Out-of-bounds read in xmlsoft libxml2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-11979 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-11979 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h67q-h62w-5mjr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-11979 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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