Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-9233): Expat vulnerability
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
06/18/2017
07/25/2018
07/19/2017
03/25/2022
Description
XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-lib64expat1
- ubuntu-upgrade-libexpat1
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