Linux · Debian · Security advisory · January 23, 2026

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-24515: expat security update

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-24515, released January 23, 2026, fixes 1 CVE in expat. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
2.5
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0019
8th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
expatDebian 12.15 (bookworm)2.5.0-1+deb12u4
expatDebian 13.5 (trixie)2.8.2-1~deb13u1
expatDebian 142.7.3-2

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
Routine CVE-2026-24515 expat: In libexpat before 2.7.4, XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate does not copy unknown encoding handler user data.2.5 0.0019 None reported
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