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SUSE: CVE-2022-25235: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2022-25235: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/16/2022
Created
03/08/2022
Added
03/04/2022
Modified
10/26/2022

Description

xmltok_impl.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5 lacks certain validation of encoding, such as checks for whether a UTF-8 character is valid in a certain context.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-expat
  • suse-upgrade-libexpat-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libexpat-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libexpat1
  • suse-upgrade-libexpat1-32bit

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