The current version of Expat is 2.9.0 (as of 06/10/2026). patchletter checks the official source daily and emails you new releases.
BSI security advisories
Advisories the German BSI (CERT-Bund) published for this product. Whether your version is affected is stated in the advisory itself.
- expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
WID-SEC-W-2026-2906 · 9 Oct
- libexpat: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten Angriff
WID-SEC-W-2026-2025 · 9 Oct
- expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von Daten
WID-SEC-W-2026-3482 · 9 Oct
- expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen
WID-SEC-W-2026-3796 · 8 Oct
- expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
WID-SEC-W-2026-1448 · 8 Oct
- expat: Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-W-2026-2008 · 2 Oct
- expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service
WID-SEC-W-2025-0562 · 2 Oct
- expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung
WID-SEC-W-2026-0265 · 1 Oct
Version history & changelog · as detected by patchletter
| Version | Channel | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9.0 | STABLE | 06/10/2026 | Release notes → |
| 2.8.5 | STABLE | 23/09/2026 | Release notes → |
| 2.8.4 | STABLE | 01/09/2026 | Release notes → |
| 2.8.3 | STABLE | 11/08/2026 | Release notes → |
| 2.8.2 | STABLE | 10/08/2026 | Release notes → |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the latest version of Expat?
- Expat 2.9.0, released 06/10/2026. patchletter checks the vendor's official source daily for new releases.
- Where can I find the Expat release notes?
- The version history above links to the vendor's official release notes where the vendor publishes them. patchletter deliberately stores no vendor full texts.
- How do I get notified about new Expat updates?
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