Bug 2486411 (CVE-2026-42536) - CVE-2026-42536 httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Heap-based Buffer Overflow via untrusted content in mod_xml2enc
Summary: CVE-2026-42536 httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Heap-based Buffer Overflow via untr...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-42536
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Depends On: 2490330
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2026-06-08 16:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-07-28 08:59 UTC (History)
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:34109 0 None None None 2026-07-01 09:14:47 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:41906 0 None None None 2026-07-20 06:28:33 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:42828 0 None None None 2026-07-21 15:41:03 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:47046 0 None None None 2026-07-28 08:59:47 UTC

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-06-08 16:02:41 UTC 
Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server with mod_xml2enc, xml2StartParse, and untrusted content

This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.67.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes the issue.
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2026-07-01 09:14:45 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2026:34109 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34109
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2026-07-20 06:28:31 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2026:41906 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41906
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2026-07-21 15:41:01 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2026:42828 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:42828
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2026-07-28 08:59:46 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2026:47046 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47046
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