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Debian: CVE-2016-9063: expat -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-9063: expat -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/15/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/26/2017
Modified
03/23/2020

Description

An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 50.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-expat

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