Bug 2486180

Summary: CVE-2026-50219 mingw-expat: libexpat: Use-after-free vulnerability due to improper handler call depth tracking [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Ganesh <gnaik>
Component: mingw-expatAssignee: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: rawhideCC: manisandro, rjones
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["d7c534de-36f3-48bd-8d67-78a6a31a8d53"]}
Fixed In Version: mingw-expat-2.8.2-1.fc44 mingw-expat-2.8.2-1.fc43 Doc Type: ---
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Last Closed: 2026-07-06 14:53:43 UTC Type: ---
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Description Ganesh 2026-06-08 06:07:34 UTC
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-06-27 05:40:26 UTC
FEDORA-2026-3cb1034453 (mingw-expat-2.8.2-1.fc44) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 44.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-3cb1034453

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-06-28 01:34:25 UTC
FEDORA-2026-3cb1034453 has been pushed to the Fedora 44 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-3cb1034453`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-3cb1034453

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2026-06-28 01:51:00 UTC
FEDORA-2026-6666907a26 has been pushed to the Fedora 43 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-6666907a26`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-6666907a26

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2026-07-06 14:53:43 UTC
FEDORA-2026-3cb1034453 (mingw-expat-2.8.2-1.fc44) has been pushed to the Fedora 44 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2026-07-06 15:09:16 UTC
FEDORA-2026-6666907a26 (mingw-expat-2.8.2-1.fc43) has been pushed to the Fedora 43 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.