Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting expat package, versions <2.4.4-150400.3.6.9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.37% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-EXPAT-2944652
  • published7 Jul 2022
  • disclosed6 Jul 2022

Introduced: 6 Jul 2022

CVE-2022-25314  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 expat to version 2.4.4-150400.3.6.9 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 SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5, there is an integer overflow in copyString.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1