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@xmldom/xmldom 0.9.11

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PkgFire would install this release with a warning.·Checked 3 hours ago·Published 12 August 2026

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Why

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: DocType `name` Injection Bypasses requireWellFormed (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: Creation-time XML Name/QName validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator, allowing injection on the default serialization path (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: XML fragment injection via invalid EntityReference.nodeName during requireWellFormed serialization (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: Parser silently accepts a not-well-formed end tag whose name is followed by a line break and trailing content (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: HTML raw-text closing-tag case mismatch causes output amplification (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: Quadratic-time attribute deduplication (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: Quadratic-time parsing via the malformed-input recovery path — `parseElementStartPart` re-scan and `normalize()` adjacent-text merge (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: Quadratic-memory consumption (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: Processing Instruction Target Injection Bypasses requireWellFormed (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: requireWellFormed element/attribute name validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator (fixed in 0.9.12)

  • warnVulnerability

    xmldom: requireWellFormed DocType publicId/systemId validation is bypassable via an embedded line terminator (fixed in 0.9.12)

Provenance

A registry signature proves the registry served these bytes unaltered. Build provenance proves which workflow built them from which commit; a stolen publishing token can fake the first but not the second.

Signature
Verified against the registry's key
Build provenance
None, and no earlier version had any

What the code does

On its own this is weak signal: plenty of honest libraries read files or talk to the network. What PkgFire watches is a release gaining something the one before it did not.

Source patterns

Patterns found in the source, including those malware is known to use.

  • capability-process-spawn

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