RHSA-2024:1530 — Security Advisory

An update for expat is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

'Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents.

Security Fix(es):

• expat: parsing large tokens can trigger a denial of service (CVE-2023-52425)

• expat: XML Entity Expansion (CVE-2024-28757)