Title: `pyexpat.c`: Unbounded C recursion in `conv_content_model` causes crash (CVE 2026-4224) · Issue #145986 · python/cpython · GitHub
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Description: Crash report What happened? Please see PR for more information. CPython versions tested on: 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, CPython main branch Operating systems tested on: Linux Output from running 'python -VV' on the command line: ...
Open Graph Description: Crash report What happened? Please see PR for more information. CPython versions tested on: 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, CPython main branch Operating systems tested on: Linux Output from ru...
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