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Ubuntu: USN-5288-1 (CVE-2022-23990): Expat vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5288-1 (CVE-2022-23990): Expat vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/26/2022
Created
03/16/2022
Added
02/22/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has an integer overflow in the doProlog function.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-lib64expat1
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libexpat1

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