ALSA-2025:21776

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-21776.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2025:21776.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2025:21776
Related
Published
2025-11-19T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-11-20T14:30:35.148769Z
Summary
Important: expat security update
Details

Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents.

Security Fix(es):

  • expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that is submitted for parsing (CVE-2025-59375)

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.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/expat

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.0-1.el8_10

AlmaLinux:8 / expat-devel

Package

Name
expat-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/expat-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.0-1.el8_10