Linux · Rocky Linux · Security advisory · September 9, 2026

RLSA-2026:64810: expat security update

RLSA-2026:64810, released September 9, 2026, fixes 2 CVEs in expat (version 0:2.7.3-1.el10_2.3). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVEs closed
2
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
6.9
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0018
7th percentile

Priority of the 2 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 0 Routine 2

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
expatrocky 100:2.7.3-1.el10_2.3

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
Routine CVE-2026-50219 libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XML_GetBuffer, XML_Parse, XML_ParseBuffer, XML_ParserFree, or XML_ParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,6.9 0.0018 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-56132 In libexpat before 2.8.2, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in doProlog in xmlparse.c because scaffold backing array reallocation is mishandled when there is data-structure sharing across parsers.6.9 0.0014 None reported
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