expat-2.7.5

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

[Joe Locash]

Release 2.7.5 Tue March 17 2026
        Security fixes:
           #1158  CVE-2026-32776 -- Fix NULL function pointer dereference for
                    empty external parameter entities; it takes use of both
                    functions XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate and
                    XML_SetParamEntityParsing for an application to be
                    vulnerable.
     #1161 #1162  CVE-2026-32777 -- Protect from XML_TOK_INSTANCE_START
                    infinite loop in function entityValueProcessor; it takes
                    use of both functions XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate and
                    XML_SetParamEntityParsing for an application to be
                    vulnerable.
           #1163  CVE-2026-32778 -- Fix NULL dereference in function setContext
                    on retry after an earlier ouf-of-memory condition; it takes
                    use of function XML_ParserCreateNS or XML_ParserCreate_MM
                    for an application to be vulnerable.
           #1160  Three more unfixed vulnerabilities left

        Other changes:
     #1146 #1147  Autotools: Fix condition for symbol versioning check, in
                    particular when compiling with slibtool (not libtool)
           #1156  Address Cppcheck >=2.20.0 warnings
           #1153  tests: Make test_buffer_can_grow_to_max work for MinGW on
                    Ubuntu 24.04
     #1157 #1159  Version info bumped from 12:2:11 (libexpat*.so.1.11.2)
                    to 12:3:11 (libexpat*.so.1.11.3); see https://verbump.de/
                    for what these numbers do

        Infrastructure:
           #1148  CI: Fix FreeBSD and Solaris CI
           #1149  CI: Bump to WASI SDK 30
           #1153  CI: Adapt to breaking changes with Ubuntu 22.04
           #1156  CI: Adapt to breaking changes in Cppcheck

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at commit 5ec984b65e.

Leaving open for security advisory.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Reassigning for security advisories.

[Douglas R. Reno]

SA-13.0-019 issued