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CVE-2022-22824

expat: Integer overflow in defineAttribute in xmlparse.c

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

defineAttribute in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3 has an integer overflow.

la función defineAttribute en el archivo xmlparse.c en Expat (también se conoce como libexpat) versiones anteriores a 2.4.3, presenta un desbordamiento de enteros

expat (libexpat) is susceptible to a software flaw that causes process interruption. When processing a large number of prefixed XML attributes on a single tag can libexpat can terminate unexpectedly due to integer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to availability, confidentiality and integrity.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-01-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-01-08 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-23 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Libexpat Project
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Libexpat
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< 2.4.3
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Tenable
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Nessus
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< 8.15.3
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Tenable
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Nessus
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>= 10.0.0 < 10.1.1
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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10.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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11.0
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Siemens
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Sinema Remote Connect Server
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< 3.1
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