In libexpat before 2.8.2, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in doProlog in xmlparse.c because scaffold backing array reallocation is mishandled when there is data-structure sharing across parsers.
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- First seenCVSS 6.9 · libexpat_projectNVD modified 2026-10-26 11:10
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cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*