CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-1148

Published: Jul 03, 2012 | Modified: Jan 25, 2021
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Memory leak in the poolGrow function in expat/lib/xmlparse.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files that cause improperly-handled reallocation failures when expanding entities.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libexpat Libexpat_project * 2.0.1 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.1 (including) 1.95.1 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.2 (including) 1.95.2 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.4 (including) 1.95.4 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.5 (including) 1.95.5 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.6 (including) 1.95.6 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.7 (including) 1.95.7 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 1.95.8 (including) 1.95.8 (including)
Libexpat Libexpat_project 2.0.0 (including) 2.0.0 (including)

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