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:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #44
:information_source: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because it is a duplicate of an existing issue: #44
CVE-2017-9233 - 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/xmlparse.c
Vulnerability Details
XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.
Publish Date: 2017-07-25
URL: CVE-2017-9233
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2017-9233
Release Date: 2017-07-25
Fix Resolution: 2.2.1
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