Out-of-Bounds Affecting expat package, versions <0:2.1.0-11.22.amzn1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN201803-EXPAT-1721527
- published 27 Sep 2021
- disclosed 14 May 2015
Introduced: 14 May 2015
CVE-2015-2716 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03
expat
to version 0:2.1.0-11.22.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2020-1364
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream expat
package and not the expat
package as distributed by Amazon-Linux
.
See How to fix?
for Amazon-Linux:2018.03
relevant fixed versions and status.
Buffer overflow in the XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of compressed XML data, a related issue to CVE-2015-1283.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1140537
- https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr31/rev/2f3e78643f5c
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/#thunderbird31.7
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-54.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2716
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3260
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3264
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0988.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00054.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2603-1