CVE-2026-32778

low-risk
Published 2026-03-16

libexpat before 2.7.5 allows a NULL pointer dereference in the function setContext on retry after an earlier ouf-of-memory condition.

Do I need to act?

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0.01% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 2.9/10 Low
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Libexpat Project

References (2)

Issue Tracking https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1159
Issue Tracking https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1163
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low-risk
Severity 8/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal