6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in Expat, an XML parsing
C library, which may result in denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed XML file is processed.
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.1.0-1+deb7u2.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.0-6+deb8u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.1.0-7.
We recommend that you upgrade your expat packages.