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Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-41080

Type: advisorySources: OSV

* SECURITY UPDATE: hash flooding via crafted XML caused by insufficient entropy in the hash secret salt - debian/patches/CVE-2026-41080.patch: migrate hash salt storage to a full 128-bit struct sipkey and extract 16 bytes of entropy (instead of 4 to 8) in expat/lib/xmlparse.c; add XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes() API in expat/lib/expat.h for supplying a full 128-bit salt - debian/libexpat1.symbols: add new XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes symbol - CVE-2026-41080

Products
expat, libexpat1, libexpat1-dev
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+tuxcare.els5
CVEs
CVE-2026-41080
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 11:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-41080

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Jun 2026, 12:40 UTC

* SECURITY UPDATE: hash flooding via crafted XML caused by insufficient entropy in the hash secret salt - debian/patches/CVE-2026-41080.patch: migrate hash salt storage to a full 128-bit struct sipkey and extract 16 bytes of entropy (instead of 4 to 8) in expat/lib/xmlparse.c; add XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes() API in expat/lib/expat.h for supplying a full 128-bit salt - debian/libexpat1.symbols: add new XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes symbol - CVE-2026-41080

osv:CLSA-2026-1780663178

expat

Fixed versions: 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+tuxcare.els5

libexpat1

Fixed versions: 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+tuxcare.els5

libexpat1-dev

Fixed versions: 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8+tuxcare.els5

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLSA-2026-1780663178",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-41080",
    "summary": "* SECURITY UPDATE: hash flooding via crafted XML caused by insufficient entropy in the hash secret salt - debian/patches/CVE-2026-41080.patch: migrate hash salt storage to a full 128-bit struct sipkey and extract 16 bytes of entropy (instead of 4 to 8) in expat/lib/xmlparse.c; add XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes() API in expat/lib/expat.h for supplying a full 128-bit salt - debian/libexpat1.symbols: add new XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes symbol - CVE-2026-41080",
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        },
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            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "libexpat1",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
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            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "libexpat1-dev",
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        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          ],
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          },
          "database_specific": {
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          },
          "database_specific": {
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        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-26T09:32:04.935024516Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2026-41080"
      ],
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        "https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/ubuntu20.04els/CLSA-2026-1780663178.html",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41080"
      ]
    },
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 449646,
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