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Medium ALSA-2024:1615 1 CVE

Moderate: expat security update

Published Apr 2, 2024 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

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)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 expat 2.2.5-11.el8_9.1
AlmaLinux · 8 expat-devel 2.2.5-11.el8_9.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52425
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2262877
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-1615.html