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expat: Fix of CVE-2026-66046

Type: advisorySources: OSV

- CVE-2026-66046: replace the linear scan of elementType->defaultAtts in storeAtts() with a hash table lookup, and carry the attribute index over in dtdCopy() so the lookup stays in bounds

Products
expat, expat-devel, expat-static
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.5.0-5.el9_6.tuxcare.els13
CVEs
CVE-2026-66046
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 10:55 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

expat: Fix of CVE-2026-66046

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Sept 2026, 08:51 UTC

- CVE-2026-66046: replace the linear scan of elementType->defaultAtts in storeAtts() with a hash table lookup, and carry the attribute index over in dtdCopy() so the lookup stays in bounds

osv:CLSA-2026-1790153508

expat

Fixed versions: 2.5.0-5.el9_6.tuxcare.els13

expat-devel

Fixed versions: 2.5.0-5.el9_6.tuxcare.els13

expat-static

Fixed versions: 2.5.0-5.el9_6.tuxcare.els13

Complete source record
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  "id": "d02daebc4db4c6ce28c75053f48e4fbb9cb42867c3762220a476d0200cf945bc",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLSA-2026-1790153508",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "expat: Fix of CVE-2026-66046",
    "summary": "- CVE-2026-66046: replace the linear scan of elementType->defaultAtts in storeAtts() with a hash table lookup, and carry the attribute index over in dtdCopy() so the lookup stays in bounds",
    "evidence": "osv:CLSA-2026-1790153508",
    "products": [
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        "name": {
          "value": "expat",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
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            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
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      {
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          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "expat-static",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "evidence": "/affected/2/ranges"
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        ],
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    "severity": "unknown",
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              ]
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          ],
          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:rpm/tuxcare/expat?distro=almalinux-9.6",
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          },
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            "source": "https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/almalinux9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1790153508.json"
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              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "expat-devel",
            "purl": "pkg:rpm/tuxcare/expat-devel?distro=almalinux-9.6",
            "ecosystem": "TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.6"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/almalinux9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1790153508.json"
          }
        },
        {
          "ranges": [
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          ],
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          },
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T09:31:35.744527055Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "CVE-2026-66046"
      ],
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        "https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/tuxcare9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1790153508.html",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-66046"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2026-66046",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 447797,
  "published_at": "2026-09-23T08:51:57+00:00"
}