Cryptographic Issues Affecting expat package, versions >=0.0.0
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
High
Integrity
High
RHEL
medium
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-COCOAPODS-EXPAT-471188
- published 2 Oct 2019
- disclosed 5 Apr 2012
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 5 Apr 2012
CVE-2012-6702 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 Cryptographic Issues. This would only be possible when a parser that has not called XML_SetHashSalt or passed it a seed of 0. It is possible due to the use of the srand function.