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expat: Fix of CVE-2026-66046

Type: advisorySources: OSV

- CVE-2026-66046: fix quadratic runtime in attribute value normalization by resolving an attribute's declared type through the default-attribute hash table instead of an O(n^2) scan of the element's default attributes

Products
expat, expat-devel, expat-static
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.1.0-15.0.7.el7_9.tuxcare.els8
CVEs
CVE-2026-66046
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 11:36 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

expat: Fix of CVE-2026-66046

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Sept 2026, 08:41 UTC

- CVE-2026-66046: fix quadratic runtime in attribute value normalization by resolving an attribute's declared type through the default-attribute hash table instead of an O(n^2) scan of the element's default attributes

osv:CLSA-2026-1790239270

expat

Fixed versions: 2.1.0-15.0.7.el7_9.tuxcare.els8

expat-devel

Fixed versions: 2.1.0-15.0.7.el7_9.tuxcare.els8

expat-static

Fixed versions: 2.1.0-15.0.7.el7_9.tuxcare.els8

Complete source record
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  "id": "d7b94ab186bd8663639a386a79dab501df7fb4bd24017cc36c58c4d375d33a31",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLSA-2026-1790239270",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "expat: Fix of CVE-2026-66046",
    "summary": "- CVE-2026-66046: fix quadratic runtime in attribute value normalization by resolving an attribute's declared type through the default-attribute hash table instead of an O(n^2) scan of the element's default attributes",
    "evidence": "osv:CLSA-2026-1790239270",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "expat",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
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          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          {
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            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "expat-static",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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        ],
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    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
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          ],
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            "name": "expat",
            "purl": "pkg:rpm/tuxcare/expat?distro=rhel-7",
            "ecosystem": "TuxCare:RHEL:7"
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              ]
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          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "expat-devel",
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            "ecosystem": "TuxCare:RHEL:7"
          },
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        },
        {
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          "package": {
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          },
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T09:31:59.138542336Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2026-66046"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/rhel7els/CLSA-2026-1790239270.html",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-66046"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2026-66046",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 449252,
  "published_at": "2026-09-24T08:41:22+00:00"
}