Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting expat package, versions <0:2.2.5-4.0.1.el8_5.3
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.94% (84th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-EXPAT-2606199
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 26 Jan 2022
Introduced: 26 Jan 2022
CVE-2022-23990 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:8
expat
to version 0:2.2.5-4.0.1.el8_5.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-9232
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream expat
package and not the expat
package as distributed by Oracle
.
See How to fix?
for Oracle:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has an integer overflow in the doProlog function.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2022-23990.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-9227.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-9232.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdf
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/551
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/34NXVL2RZC2YZRV74ZQ3RNFB7WCEUP7D/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7FF2UH7MPXKTADYSJUAHI2Y5UHBSHUH/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/34NXVL2RZC2YZRV74ZQ3RNFB7WCEUP7D/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7FF2UH7MPXKTADYSJUAHI2Y5UHBSHUH/
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