Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting xmlrpc-c-client++-debuginfo package, versions <0:1.51.0-8.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-XMLRPCCCLIENTDEBUGINFO-3270781
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed6 Jan 2022

Introduced: 6 Jan 2022

CVE-2021-46143  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 xmlrpc-c-client++-debuginfo to version 0:1.51.0-8.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:7692.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xmlrpc-c-client++-debuginfo package and not the xmlrpc-c-client++-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In doProlog in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3, an integer overflow exists for m_groupSize.

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