Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting expat package, versions <2.2.0-2
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-EXPAT-358082
- published 11 Jun 2018
- disclosed 11 Jun 2018
Introduced: 11 Jun 2018
CVE-2016-9063 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9 expat to version 2.2.0-2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream expat package and not the expat package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9063
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3898
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2016-89/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1274777
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94337
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037298
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039427
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-9063
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