Microsoft security update for CVE-2026-41080
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products4
- azl3 expat 2.6.4-5 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 expat 2.6.4-6 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 expat 2.6.4-4 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- cbl2 expat 2.6.4-4 on CBL-Mariner 2.0
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 2 updates
2 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| — | Security Update | — |
| — | Security Update | 2.8.2-1 |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2026-41080
- EchelonGraph score
- 2.9 LOW
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
libexpat before 2.8.0 uses insufficient entropy, and thus hash flooding can occur via a crafted XML document.
Published by MITRE Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2026-41080, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).