Integer Overflow or Wraparound The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package expat-static  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-EXPATSTATIC-7974120
  • published14 Sept 2024
  • disclosed23 Jan 2022

Introduced: 23 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-23852  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream expat-static package and not the expat-static package as distributed by RHEL.

Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has a signed integer overflow in XML_GetBuffer, for configurations with a nonzero XML_CONTEXT_BYTES.