ALSA-2024:1530

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    ALSA-2024:1530

    Published: 26 Mar 2024Last Modified: 29 Oct 2026

    Summary: Moderate: expat security update

    Details: Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Security Fix(es): * expat: parsing large tokens can trigger a denial of service (CVE-2023-52425) * expat: XML Entity Expansion (CVE-2024-28757)

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1530, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52425, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28757, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2262877, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2268766, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-1530.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: expat

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/expat

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.5.0-1.el9_3.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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