Bug 2553404

Summary: CVE-2026-56403 mingw-expat: libexpat: Arbitrary code execution due to integer overflow in storeAtts [fedora-44]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component: mingw-expatAssignee: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 44CC: manisandro, rjones
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["a01ca437-c6de-4383-adbb-1a797a2594ff"]}
Fixed In Version: mingw-expat-2.9.0-1.fc45 mingw-expat-2.9.0-1.fc44 Doc Type: ---
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2026-10-15 12:38:34 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.

libexpat before 2.8.2 has an integer overflow in storeAtts.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2026-10-17 09:16:17 UTC
FEDORA-2026-2d09775040 (mingw-expat-2.8.5-1.fc44) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 44.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-2d09775040

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2026-10-17 09:16:26 UTC
FEDORA-2026-457e7c0fba (mingw-expat-2.8.5-1.fc45) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 45.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-457e7c0fba

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2026-10-18 01:51:36 UTC
FEDORA-2026-457e7c0fba has been pushed to the Fedora 45 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-457e7c0fba`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-457e7c0fba

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

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2026-10-18 02:46:18 UTC
FEDORA-2026-2d09775040 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-2026-2d09775040`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-2d09775040

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

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2026-10-24 17:25:32 UTC
FEDORA-2026-86ef30a678 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-2026-86ef30a678`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-86ef30a678

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

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2026-10-24 18:15:27 UTC
FEDORA-2026-3c5a339682 has been pushed to the Fedora 45 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-3c5a339682`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-3c5a339682

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

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2026-11-01 01:04:19 UTC
FEDORA-2026-3c5a339682 (mingw-expat-2.9.0-1.fc45) has been pushed to the Fedora 45 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2026-11-01 03:34:31 UTC
FEDORA-2026-3c5a339682 (mingw-expat-2.9.0-1.fc45) has been pushed to the Fedora 45 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2026-11-01 03:35:04 UTC
FEDORA-2026-86ef30a678 (mingw-expat-2.9.0-1.fc44) has been pushed to the Fedora 44 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.