On Thu Jul 9, 2026 at 4:06 PM CEST, Amaury Couderc via lists.openembedded.org 
wrote:
> From: Amaury Couderc <[email protected]>
>
> The existing hash flooding protection (based on SipHash) only used 4 to 8
> bytes of entropy for a salt, when 16 bytes of salt are supported by the
> implementation of SipHash used by Expat. Now full 16 bytes of entropy are
> used to improve protection against hash flooding attacks.
>
> Introduces new API function XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes and deprecates the
> legacy XML_SetHashSalt which is limited to 4-8 bytes.
>
> The fix is split into 2 patches for reviewability:
>   1. Main CVE fix: migrates hash salt to 128-bit struct sipkey, extracts
>      16 bytes of entropy, removes dead get_hash_secret_salt function
>      (copy_salt_to_sipkey accesses the struct directly), adds
>      XML_SetHashSalt16Bytes API, deprecates XML_SetHashSalt, adds symbol
>      export, backport feature macro, tests, and documentation.
>   2. Windows/cmake: adds the missing .def export for the new symbol.
>
> Note: the prerequisite commits that Peter Marko needed for scarthgap
> (clang-tidy misc-no-recursion fix and WASI getpid removal) are already
> present in expat 2.7.5, so they are not needed here.
>
> Backport patch to fix CVE-2026-41080
> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41080
>
> Upstream fix:
> https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/1183
>
> CVE: CVE-2026-41080
>
> Signed-off-by: Amaury Couderc <[email protected]>
> ---
>  .../expat/expat/CVE-2026-41080-1.patch        | 517 ++++++++++++++++++
>  .../expat/expat/CVE-2026-41080-2.patch        |  33 ++
>  meta/recipes-core/expat/expat_2.7.5.bb        |   2 +
>  3 files changed, 552 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-core/expat/expat/CVE-2026-41080-1.patch
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-core/expat/expat/CVE-2026-41080-2.patch

Hello,

Is there a patch 2/2 to go with this 1/2? If so, it is missing:
https://lore.kernel.org/openembedded-core/[email protected]/T/#u

Regards,
-- 
Yoann Congal
Smile ECS

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