gpp_maybe Security update for expat

SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1201

This update for expat fixes the following issues: - CVE-2024-8176: Fixed denial of service from chaining a large number of entities caused by stack overflow by resolving use of recursion (bsc#1239618) Other fixes: - version update to 2.7.1 (jsc#PED-12500) Bug fixes: #980 #989 Restore event pointer behavior from Expat 2.6.4 (that the fix to CVE-2024-8176 changed in 2.7.0); affected API functions are: - XML_GetCurrentByteCount - XML_GetCurrentByteIndex - XML_GetCurrentColumnNumber - XML_GetCurrentLineNumber - XML_GetInputContext Other changes: #976 #977 Autotools: Integrate files "fuzz/xml_lpm_fuzzer.{cpp,proto}" with Automake that were missing from 2.7.0 release tarballs #983 #984 Fix printf format specifiers for 32bit Emscripten #992 docs: Promote OpenSSF Best Practices self-certification #978 tests/benchmark: Resolve mistaken double close #986 Address compiler warnings #990 #993 Version info bumped from 11:1:10 (libexpat*.so.1.10.1) to 11:2:10 (libexpat*.so.1.10.2); see https://verbump.de/ for what these numbers do Infrastructure: #982 CI: Start running Perl XML::Parser integration tests #987 CI: Enforce Clang Static Analyzer clean code #991 CI: Re-enable warning clang-analyzer-valist.Uninitialized for clang-tidy #981 CI: Cover compilation with musl #983 #984 CI: Cover compilation with 32bit Emscripten #976 #977 CI: Protect against fuzzer files missing from future release archives - version update to 2.7.0 #935 #937 Autotools: Make generated CMake files look for libexpat.@SO_MAJOR@.dylib on macOS #925 Autotools: Sync CMake templates with CMake 3.29 #945 #962 #966 CMake: Drop support for CMake <3.13 #942 CMake: Small fuzzing related improvements #921 docs: Add missing documentation of error code XML_ERROR_NOT_STARTED that was introduced with 2.6.4 #941 docs: Document need for C++11 compiler for use from C++ #959 tests/benchmark: Fix a (harmless) TOCTTOU #944 Windows: Fix installer target location of file xmlwf.xml for CMake #953 Windows: Address warning -Wunknown-warning-option about -Wno-pedantic-ms-format from LLVM MinGW #971 Address Cppcheck warnings #969 #970 Mass-migrate links from http:// to https:// #947 #958 .. #974 #975 Document changes since the previous release #974 #975 Version info bumped from 11:0:10 (libexpat*.so.1.10.0) to 11:1:10 (libexpat*.so.1.10.1); see https://verbump.de/ for what these numbers do

• Release Date
  Apr 11 2025
• References
  Bugzilla: 1239618
  CVEs: CVE-2024-8176
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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Basesystem Module 15.6 s390x

• Packages
  expat
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm lock src

  libexpat-devel
  Development files for expat, an XML parser toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

  libexpat1
  XML Parser Toolkit

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Basesystem Module 15.6 aarch64

• Packages
  expat
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm lock src

  libexpat-devel
  Development files for expat, an XML parser toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

  libexpat1
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

Basesystem Module 15.6 ppc64le

• Packages
  expat
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm lock src

  libexpat-devel
  Development files for expat, an XML parser toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

  libexpat1
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

Basesystem Module 15.6 x86_64

• Packages
  expat
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm lock src

  libexpat-devel
  Development files for expat, an XML parser toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

  libexpat1
  XML Parser Toolkit

  2.7.1-150400.3.28.1 lock rpm

  libexpat1-32bit
  XML Parser Toolkit

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