vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-6694-1 (CVE-2023-52425): Expat vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Feb 4, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 4, 2024
Added
Mar 15, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
libexpat through 2.5.0 allows a denial of service (resource consumption) because many full reparsings are required in the case of a large token for which multiple buffer fills are needed.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-expatubuntu-upgrade-libexpat1
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