Описание
Moderate: expat security update
Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents.
Security Fix(es):
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expat: large number of colons in input makes parser consume high amount of resources, leading to DoS (CVE-2018-20843)
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expat: heap-based buffer over-read via crafted XML input (CVE-2019-15903)
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.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Затронутые продукты
Rocky Linux 8
Связанные CVE
Исправления
- Red Hat - 1723723
- Red Hat - 1752592
Связанные уязвимости
In libexpat in Expat before 2.2.7, XML input including XML names that contain a large number of colons could make the XML parser consume a high amount of RAM and CPU resources while processing (enough to be usable for denial-of-service attacks).
In libexpat in Expat before 2.2.7, XML input including XML names that contain a large number of colons could make the XML parser consume a high amount of RAM and CPU resources while processing (enough to be usable for denial-of-service attacks).
In libexpat in Expat before 2.2.7, XML input including XML names that contain a large number of colons could make the XML parser consume a high amount of RAM and CPU resources while processing (enough to be usable for denial-of-service attacks).