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CVE-2022-23990

expat: integer overflow in the doProlog function

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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

Expat (también se conoce como libexpat) versiones anteriores a 2.4.4, presenta un desbordamiento de enteros en la función doProlog

A flaw was found in expat. The vulnerability occurs due to large content in element type declarations when there is an element declaration handler present which leads to an integer overflow. This flaw allows an attacker to inject an unsigned integer, leading to a crash or a denial of service.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-01-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-01-26 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-01 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Libexpat Project
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Libexpat
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< 2.4.4
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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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Oracle
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Communications Metasolv Solution
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6.3.1
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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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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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34
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Fedoraproject
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Fedora
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35
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Siemens
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Sinema Remote Connect Server
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< 3.1
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Affected