Cent OS: CVE-2012-1148: CESA-2012:0731 (expat)
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
07/03/2012
07/25/2018
12/01/2016
07/04/2017
Description
Memory leak in the poolGrow function in expat/lib/xmlparse.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files that cause improperly-handled reallocation failures when expanding entities.
Solution(s)
- centos-upgrade-expat
- centos-upgrade-expat-devel
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