[ALSA-2026:61248] Moderate: libxml2 security update
Type:
security
Severity:
moderate
Release date:
2026-08-31
Description:
The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Security Fix(es): * libxml2: libxml2: Arbitrary code execution in xmlcatalog utility via buffer overflow (CVE-2026-11979) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
References:
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
aarch64 python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.aarch64.rpm 0800c2f8b3c99868a061cea652a46cf49febcf75b25da5a1f091958cdcaa3703
aarch64 libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.aarch64.rpm 47def4d22a62cff87590b3a70f90373754c89910c8c42d50b4a7722024f55b3c
aarch64 libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.aarch64.rpm 5a4bd777539330e0fd61762cb93fa0f5ebb0e688a38c6a845bc9635d1eb9b515
i686 libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.i686.rpm 04b0a13534a7e81fb02de9673a8a3759b22bb214ca891547377644405b204f61
i686 libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.i686.rpm 5a6d7173ee14b7aa6ccce1af42fb7170a96ab395f44daf2a4f9452be4a136f4c
ppc64le libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.ppc64le.rpm 74ef1724676e108cd69e62d31b6bff39f9f641a83861d53a934705a0d52f6911
ppc64le libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.ppc64le.rpm ee9c8aeeedd255a502e3505706903b7cb2cb8d71fb82d9ac61083c989f62bddf
ppc64le python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.ppc64le.rpm f3c73d6577db62a63ade9dd26a3ba7ba8d767942eab803a160e09bd04cdb2ba2
s390x python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.s390x.rpm 8b0a2d4340d3d117234b1ffd31c4289faf84864939cb793aa3fc548d21d99711
s390x libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.s390x.rpm 8fc334f1d8e5644c5dd3be5e41cc93d8f55a4110d0b6c7e5db8a160139041c65
s390x libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.s390x.rpm ed53f94e87651e0e21b441109219ba6b2b2a047ee91335498c3781ecd517413a
x86_64 libxml2-devel-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.x86_64.rpm 0d2bf28c15ec375162d7df33ca44d8537052cda079900034ab974be8f749a540
x86_64 python3-libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.x86_64.rpm 73e434ef2dc872998f5610cf6fe442d8f1553ba4c031f7ac576bf40b5d8f723f
x86_64 libxml2-2.9.7-21.el8_10.7.x86_64.rpm 881f391548f784b484f331bf782007d3cb1c5459ba347bbf8e76b23c7863389b
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.