Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Affecting libexpat package, versions [,2.6.4)
Threat Intelligence
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- published30 Oct 2024
- disclosed27 Oct 2024
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 27 Oct 2024
CVE-2024-50602 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade libexpat to version 2.6.4 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions due to an issue in the XML_ResumeParser function. An attacker can cause the application to crash by manipulating the parser to stop or suspend without having started.