CVE 7 HIGH

libxml2: Use after free in xmlParseInternalSubset via improper entity resolution handling_CVE-2026-6653

7 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Description

Use After Free in libxml2's xmlParseInternalSubset from GNOME libxml2 version 2.9.11 to 2.11.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service via maliciously crafted XML input with improper entity resolution handling.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-6653
Source canonical
Published Jun 22, 2026 at 12:40

Affected Product

Vendor GNOME
Product libxml2
Version 2.9.11
Affected Versions GNOME libxml2 2.9.11

CWE Classification

References

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