USN-8520-1: Expat vulnerability
Affected Software
2 affected components
Expat
Expat
Event History
Jul 9, 2026
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·03:50 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·03:50 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of USN-8520-1?
The severity of USN-8520-1 is rated as risk 47.
2
How do I fix USN-8520-1?
To fix USN-8520-1, you should upgrade to the latest version of the Expat library.
3
What happens if I don’t address USN-8520-1?
If USN-8520-1 is not resolved, your system may be vulnerable to exploitation that could lead to unauthorized access or data breaches.
4
Which versions of Expat are affected by USN-8520-1?
USN-8520-1 affects specific versions of the Expat library, which should be checked against the security notice for details.
5
Is there a CVE associated with USN-8520-1?
Yes, USN-8520-1 is associated with the CVE-2026-41080.