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CVE-2026-86143

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2026-09-05 Modified: 2026-09-15

Description

In xmlIO in libxml2 before 2.15.4, an inconsistency in xmlOutputWriteCallback and xmlBufUse causes negative lengths to reach write callbacks, aka a lack of a check for integer overflow before calling writecallback. This has security relevance for many types of uses of that length value within a callback.

Affected Platforms

Xmlsoft Libxml2

Weakness Type

CWE-192

References