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HistoryOct 28, 2022 - 1:43 a.m.

[SECURITY] [DLA 3165-1] expat security update

2022-10-2801:43:45
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expat
xml parsing
use-after free
cve-2022-43680
debian 10
buster
security advisory

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

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.1%


Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3165-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Utkarsh Gupta
October 28, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Package : expat
Version : 2.2.6-2+deb10u6
CVE ID : CVE-2022-43680
Debian Bug : 1022743

In src:expat, an XML parsing C library, there is a use-after free
caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in
XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate in out-of-memory situations.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
2.2.6-2+deb10u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your expat packages.

For the detailed security status of expat please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/expat

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.1%