In PHP versions 8.4.* before 8.4.21 and 8.5.* before 8.5.6, DOMNode::C14N() method may process the XML data incorrectly, causing a circular linked list in the data structure representing the XML document. This may cause subsequent processing of the XML document to enter infinite loop, causing denial of service in the processing application.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6256-1 php8.4 security update
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Sun, 10 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Description In PHP versions 8.4.* before 8.4.21 and 8.5.* before 8.5.6, DOMNode::C14N() method may process the XML data incorrectly, causing a circular linked list in the data structure representing the XML document. This may cause subsequent processing of the XML document to enter infinite loop, causing denial of service in the processing application.
Title DoS attack via DOMNode::C14N()
Weaknesses CWE-404
CWE-835
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/AU:Y/RE:M/U:Amber'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: php

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-10T04:46:28.150Z

Reserved: 2026-04-28T05:12:25.217Z

Link: CVE-2026-7263

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-10T06:16:08.343

Modified: 2026-05-10T06:16:08.343

Link: CVE-2026-7263

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