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Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-56407, CVE-2026-56408, CVE-2026-56409

Type: advisorySources: OSV

* SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow in doProlog related to storeEntityValue and entity textLen (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56407.patch: cap the entity value pool length at INT_MAX before assigning it to the signed ENTITY::textLen in doProlog - CVE-2026-56407 * SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow in copyString (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56408.patch: reject lengths above SIZE_MAX / sizeof(XML_Char) before sizing the copy, closing the multiplication overflow in wide-character (libexpatw) builds - CVE-2026-56408 * SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow for the output filename in xmlwf when -d outputDir is used (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56409.patch: check the output path join for addition and multiplication overflow, and check the malloc result, before writing the joined path - CVE-2026-56409

Products
expat, libexpat1, libexpat1-dev
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.2.6-2+deb10u7+tuxcare.els7
CVEs
CVE-2026-56407, CVE-2026-56408, CVE-2026-56409
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 11:22 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-56407, CVE-2026-56408, CVE-2026-56409

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Aug 2026, 12:26 UTC

* SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow in doProlog related to storeEntityValue and entity textLen (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56407.patch: cap the entity value pool length at INT_MAX before assigning it to the signed ENTITY::textLen in doProlog - CVE-2026-56407 * SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow in copyString (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56408.patch: reject lengths above SIZE_MAX / sizeof(XML_Char) before sizing the copy, closing the multiplication overflow in wide-character (libexpatw) builds - CVE-2026-56408 * SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow for the output filename in xmlwf when -d outputDir is used (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56409.patch: check the output path join for addition and multiplication overflow, and check the malloc result, before writing the joined path - CVE-2026-56409

osv:CLSA-2026-1786451206

expat

Fixed versions: 2.2.6-2+deb10u7+tuxcare.els7

libexpat1

Fixed versions: 2.2.6-2+deb10u7+tuxcare.els7

libexpat1-dev

Fixed versions: 2.2.6-2+deb10u7+tuxcare.els7

Complete source record
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    "title": "Fix CVE(s): CVE-2026-56407, CVE-2026-56408, CVE-2026-56409",
    "summary": "* SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow in doProlog related to storeEntityValue and entity textLen (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56407.patch: cap the entity value pool length at INT_MAX before assigning it to the signed ENTITY::textLen in doProlog - CVE-2026-56407 * SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow in copyString (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56408.patch: reject lengths above SIZE_MAX / sizeof(XML_Char) before sizing the copy, closing the multiplication overflow in wide-character (libexpatw) builds - CVE-2026-56408 * SECURITY UPDATE: Integer overflow for the output filename in xmlwf when -d outputDir is used (libexpat before 2.8.2) - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56409.patch: check the output path join for addition and multiplication overflow, and check the malloc result, before writing the joined path - CVE-2026-56409",
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      "provider": "osv",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2026-08-11T12:26:59+00:00"
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