🛡️ openSUSE-SU-2026:20908-1 — perl-xml-libxml (CVE-2026-8177)
Description
Security update for perl-XML-LibXML
This update for perl-XML-LibXML fixes the following issue
- CVE-2026-8177: read out-of-bounds heap memory when parsing XML node names containing truncated UTF-8 byte sequences
(bsc#1264715).
Affected software
openSUSE-SU-2026:20908-1 is recorded against 1 package.
- perl-xml-libxml (fixed in 2.0210-160000.3.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 5 June 2026 and last revised on 9 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| perl-xml-libxml | — | 2.0210-160000.3.1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown RHSA-2026:39878
- Unknown RLSA-2026:39878
- Unknown ALSA-2026:39878
- Unknown RHSA-2026:39547
- Unknown RHSA-2026:39553
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