CVE-2026-86141

EUVD-2026-71834
xmlregexp in libxml2 before 2.15.4 has a NULL pointer dereference in xmlRegNewParserCtxt after a strdup failure, i.e., it does not calculate a string length after NULL checking.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
mitreCNA
2.9 LOW
LOCAL
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 1.8%
Early Detection
Affected products identified ahead of NVD analysis through intelligence sources.
VendorProductVersionSource
xmlsoftlibxml2
𝑥
< 2.15.4
CNA
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Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
libxml2
bookworm
vulnerable
bookworm (security)
vulnerable
forky
vulnerable
sid
2.15.4+dfsg-1
fixed
trixie
vulnerable
trixie (security)
vulnerable
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://github.com/GNOME/libxml2/commit/e89a8aae4c9b40cdafcf66b3f9e57c62db37bb55
https://github.com/GNOME/libxml2/compare/v2.15.3...v2.15.4
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/work_items/1107