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CVE-2024-45492 (High) detected in expatexpat-2.2.6 #25

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CVE-2024-45492 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - expatexpat-2.2.6

Fast XML parser library in C

Library home page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/

Found in HEAD commit: e0ac2abaedf7c31b6b66e8e40b78d86dcb5d3805

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/lib/xmlparse.c

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.3. nextScaffoldPart in xmlparse.c can have an integer overflow for m_groupSize on 32-bit platforms (where UINT_MAX equals SIZE_MAX).

Publish Date: 2024-08-30

URL: CVE-2024-45492

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.3)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: Low

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45492

Release Date: 2024-08-30

Fix Resolution: R_2_6_3


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