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HistorySep 24, 2024 - 12:04 a.m.

(RHSA-2024:6989) Moderate: expat security update

2024-09-2400:04:27
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expat
c library
security fix
negative length parsing
integer overflow
cve-2024-45490
cve-2024-45491
cve-2024-45492
cvss score
acknowledgments
references section
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CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents.

Security Fix(es):

  • libexpat: Negative Length Parsing Vulnerability in libexpat (CVE-2024-45490)

  • libexpat: Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CVE-2024-45491)

  • libexpat: integer overflow (CVE-2024-45492)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High