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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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4DescriptionNVD
In libexpat before 2.8.1, the computational complexity of attribute name collision checks allows a denial of service via moderately sized crafted XML input.
AnalysisAI
Denial of service in libexpat before 2.8.1 allows local attackers to cause excessive CPU consumption through moderately sized crafted XML input containing duplicate attribute definitions. The vulnerability exploits quadratic algorithmic complexity in attribute name collision checks (CWE-407), enabling denial of service with non-interactive local access. …
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EUVD-2026-28985
GHSA-r396-2q2c-pjhr