MGASA-2025-0240

Advisory lineage Upstream: 2 Downstream: 0
Published: 18 Oct 2025, 16:49
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 04:21

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

18 Oct 2025, 16:49
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 04:21
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated expat packages fix security vulnerabilities Improper restriction of xml entity expansion depth in libexpat. (CVE-2024-8176) This is an extension of the fix published in MGASA-2025-0109 that was determined by upstream to be incomplete. Libexpat in Expat before 2.7.2 allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that is submitted for parsing. (CVE-2025-59375)

Affected Systems

  • mageia•expat

    < 2.7.3-1.mga9

References (5)