Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting rhcos package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-RHCOS-7908276
  • published5 Sept 2024
  • disclosed30 Aug 2024

Introduced: 30 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-45490  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 rhcos.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rhcos package and not the rhcos package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.3. xmlparse.c does not reject a negative length for XML_ParseBuffer.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1