Bug 2452789 (CVE-2026-5037) - CVE-2026-5037 mxml: mxml: Denial of Service via stack-based buffer overflow in index_sort
Summary: CVE-2026-5037 mxml: mxml: Denial of Service via stack-based buffer overflow i...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-5037
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Product Security DevOps Team
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Depends On: 2458168 2458169
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2026-03-29 09:03 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-04-14 09:14 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-03-29 09:03:00 UTC
A vulnerability was determined in mxml up to 4.0.4. This issue affects the function index_sort of the file mxml-index.c of the component mxmlIndexNew. Executing a manipulation of the argument tempr can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called 6e27354466092a1ac65601e01ce6708710bb9fa5. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.


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