OESA-2024-1741 expat security update

expat is a stream-oriented XML parser library written in C. expat excels with files too large to fit RAM, and where performance and flexibility are crucial. Security Fixes: libexpat through 2.5.0 allows a denial of service resource consumption because many full reparsings are required in the case...

ALPINE-CVE-2023-52425

libexpat through 2.5.0 allows a denial of service resource consumption because many full reparsings are required in the case of a large token for which multiple buffer fills are needed...

libexpat Security Vulnerabilities

libexpat is a streaming XML parser written in C. It can be used in a number of different ways. A security vulnerability exists in libexpat version 2.5.0 and earlier versions, which stems from the need for many complete re-parses in the case of large tokens that require multiple buffer fills...