CVE-2022-43680
expat: use-after free caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
15Public Exploits
5Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In libexpat through 2.4.9, there is a use-after free caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate in out-of-memory situations.
En libexpat versiones hasta 2.4.9, se presenta un uso de memoria previamente liberada causado por la destrucción excesiva de un DTD compartido en XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate en situaciones fuera de memoria
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Expat package, caused by destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate in out-of-memory situations. This may lead to availability disruptions.
Red Hat JBoss Core Services is a set of supplementary software for Red Hat JBoss middleware products. This software, such as Apache HTTP Server, is common to multiple JBoss middleware products, and is packaged under Red Hat JBoss Core Services to allow for faster distribution of updates, and for a more consistent update experience. This release of Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.51 Service Pack 2 serves as a replacement for Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.51 Service Pack 1, and includes bug fixes and enhancements, which are documented in the Release Notes document linked to in the References. Issues addressed include bypass, denial of service, double free, out of bounds read, out of bounds write, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2022-10-24 CVE Reserved
- 2022-10-24 CVE Published
- 2022-12-19 First Exploit
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (19)
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