CVE-2026-76956

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Sep 8, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 20, 2026
Last modified
Sep 8, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-76956: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix