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CVE-2026-76956

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-08-20 Modified: 2026-08-20

Description

In libexpat 2.8.2 and 2.8.3 before 2.8.4, misinterpretation of getentropy's return code leads to insufficient entropy, which results in being vulnerable to hash flooding attacks, causing a denial of service via crafted XML content.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-394

References