CVE-2026-5037
CVE-2026-5037 · mxml mxmlIndexNew mxml-index.c index_sort stack-based overflow
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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.
CVSS 4.8 · Medium · EPSS 0.2% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
mxml
- Versions
- 4.0.0: Affected
- 4.0.1: Affected
- 4.0.2: Affected
- 4.0.3: Affected
- 4.0.4: Affected
No fix published
mxml Debian:12
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 3.3.1-1+deb13u1~deb12u1
Update to 3.3.1-1+deb13u1~deb12u1
mxml Debian:13
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1
- 3.3.1-1+deb13u1~deb12u1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 3.3.1-1+deb13u1
Update to 3.3.1-1+deb13u1
mxml Debian:14
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1
- 4.0.1-1
- 4.0.2-1
- 4.0.3-1
- 4.0.4-1
- 4.0.4-3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.0.4-4
Update to 4.0.4-4
mxml Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.7-1
- 2.9-0ubuntu1
- 2.9-0ubuntu2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.10-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.12-2
- 3.1-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.2-1
- 3.3-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1
- 3.3.1-1build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1build2
- 4.0.4-6
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mxml Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.3.1-1build1
- 3.3.1-1build2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/353963
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/353963/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/778638
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/issues/350
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/issues/350#issuecomment-4051317229
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/25934383/1.xml
- https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/commit/6e27354466092a1ac65601e01ce6708710bb9fa5
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5037