CVE-2026-32778

2.9 LOW
Published: March 16, 2026 Modified: March 17, 2026
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Description

libexpat before 2.7.5 allows a NULL pointer dereference in the function setContext on retry after an earlier ouf-of-memory condition.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1159
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1163
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
2.9 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
2th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

libexpat_project