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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:45430
HistoryFeb 11, 2024 - 8:46 a.m.

Denial Of Service

2024-02-1108:46:00
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
10
libexpat
denial of service
vulnerability
buffer fills
available resources

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

38.0%

libexpat is vulnerable of Denial of service. The vulnerability due to many full reparsings are required in the case of a large token for which multiple buffer fills are needed. It leads to the exhaustion of available resources.

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

38.0%