Buffer Overflow Affecting expat package, versions >=0.0.0
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.23% (84th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-COCOAPODS-EXPAT-470903
- published 2 Oct 2019
- disclosed 22 Jul 2015
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 22 Jul 2015
CVE-2015-1283 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for expat
.
Overview
expat is a XML parser library written in C.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. The vulnerability exists because there are multiple integer overflows in the XML_GetBuffer function that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow which may lead to further unspecified impact. This issue is related to CVE-2015-2716.
References
- Chrome Release
- Chromium Issue
- Debian Security Advisory
- Debian Security Advisory
- Gentoo Security Advisory
- Gentoo Security Advisory
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1224303003
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
- OpenSuse Security Announcement
- OpenSuse Security Announcement
- OpenSuse Security Announcement
- OpenSuse Security Announcement
- OpenSuse Security Announcement
- Oracle Security Bulletin
- Patch
- RedHat Security Advisory
- Security Focus
- Security Tracker
- Ubuntu Security Advisory