CVE-2026-56409

xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.

CVE-2026-56409 is fixed in 8 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56409, released June 28, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0012
1st percentile

xmlwf in libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow for the output filename when -d outputDir is used.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
MozillaFirefox · opensuse-leap 16.0 153.5.0-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22139-1 Nov 7, 2026
MozillaFirefox · sles 15.6 153.5.0-150400.157.16.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4834-1 Nov 7, 2026
MozillaFirefox · sles 15.7 153.5.0-150400.157.16.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4834-1 Nov 7, 2026
MozillaFirefox · sles 16.0 153.5.0-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:24260-1 Nov 7, 2026
MozillaThunderbird · sles 15.7 153.5.0-150400.13.9.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4736-1 Nov 7, 2026
expat · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 2.5.0-1+deb12u3 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56409 Jun 28, 2026
expat · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2.8.2-1~deb13u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56409 Jun 28, 2026
expat · Debian 14 2.8.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56409 Jun 28, 2026
expat · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm5 expat 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm5 Aug 20, 2026
expat · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+esm3 expat 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+esm3 Aug 20, 2026
expat · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.9 expat 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.9 Aug 20, 2026
expat · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 2.6.1-2ubuntu0.6 expat 2.6.1-2ubuntu0.6 Aug 20, 2026
expat · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 2.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 expat 2.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 Aug 20, 2026
expat · amzn 2023 2.8.3-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-2157 Sep 14, 2026
expat · opensuse-leap 16.0 2.8.4-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21945-1 Sep 24, 2026
expat · sles 15.6 2.8.5-150400.3.40.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4623-1 Nov 7, 2026
expat · sles 15.7 2.8.5-150700.3.15.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4619-1 Nov 7, 2026
expat · sles 16.0 2.8.4-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23912-1 Sep 24, 2026
expat-debuginfo · amzn 2023 2.8.3-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-2157 Sep 14, 2026
expat-debugsource · amzn 2023 2.8.3-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-2157 Sep 14, 2026
expat-devel · amzn 2023 2.8.3-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-2157 Sep 14, 2026
expat-static · amzn 2023 2.8.3-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2026-2157 Sep 14, 2026
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm5 libexpat1 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm5 Aug 20, 2026
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+esm3 libexpat1 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+esm3 Aug 20, 2026
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.9 libexpat1 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.9 Aug 20, 2026
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 2.6.1-2ubuntu0.6 libexpat1 2.6.1-2ubuntu0.6 Aug 20, 2026
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 2.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 libexpat1 2.7.4-1ubuntu0.2 Aug 20, 2026

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