CVE-2022-25235 (High) detected in buffalo-gplexpat-2.1.0 - autoclosed

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CVE-2022-25235 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - buffalo-gplexpat-2.1.0

Educational Linux Distribution

Library home page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/buffalo-gpl/

Found in HEAD commit: 9acfd5f7f2094e259e79cadf865c6ec22c8fc2cf

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/lib/xmltok_impl.c

Vulnerability Details

xmltok_impl.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 lacks certain validation of encoding, such as checks for whether a UTF-8 character is valid in a certain context.

Publish Date: 2022-02-16

URL: CVE-2022-25235

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25235

Release Date: 2022-02-16

Fix Resolution: cmake - 3.19.5,3.17.3,3.22.0;cmake-native - 3.22.0,3.17.3,3.20.1;python3 - 3.8.2

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:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #42

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:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #42