vulnerability
Alma Linux: CVE-2024-45492: Moderate: expat security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Aug 30, 2024 | Sep 23, 2024 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 30, 2024
Added
Sep 23, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.3. nextScaffoldPart in xmlparse.c can have an integer overflow for m_groupSize on 32-bit platforms (where UINT_MAX equals SIZE_MAX).
Solutions
alma-upgrade-expatalma-upgrade-expat-devel
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