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cnvdChina National Vulnerability DatabaseCNVD-2022-04544
HistoryJan 14, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Expat storeAtt function buffer overflow vulnerability

2022-01-1400:00:00
China National Vulnerability Database
www.cnvd.org.cn
20

0.008 Low

EPSS

Percentile

81.4%

Expat is a fast streaming XML parser written in C. libexpat is a streaming XML parser written in C. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in versions of Expat prior to 2.4.3, which stems from a boundary error in storeAtts in xmlparse.c when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.

CPENameOperatorVersion
james clark expatlt2.4.3