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An expat security update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALSA-2022:0951 Important: expat security update


Type:
security

Severity:
important

Release date:
2022-03-22

Description
Security Fix(es):
* expat: Malformed 2- and 3-byte UTF-8 sequences can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-25235)
* expat: Namespace-separator characters in "xmlns:prefix" attribute values can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-25236)
* expat: Integer overflow in storeRawNames() (CVE-2022-25315)
* expat: Large number of prefixed XML attributes on a single tag can crash libexpat (CVE-2021-45960)
* expat: Integer overflow in doProlog in xmlparse.c (CVE-2021-46143)
* expat: Integer overflow in addBinding in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-22822)
* expat: Integer overflow in build_model in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-22823)
* expat: Integer overflow in defineAttribute in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-22824)
* expat: Integer overflow in lookup in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-22825)
* expat: Integer overflow in nextScaffoldPart in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-22826)
* expat: Integer overflow in storeAtts in xmlparse.c (CVE-2022-22827)
* expat: Integer overflow in function XML_GetBuffer (CVE-2022-23852)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References:
CVE-2021-45960
CVE-2021-46143
CVE-2022-22822
CVE-2022-22823
CVE-2022-22824
CVE-2022-22825
CVE-2022-22826
CVE-2022-22827
CVE-2022-23852
CVE-2022-25235
CVE-2022-25236
CVE-2022-25315

Updates packages:
expat-2.2.5-4.el8_5.3.i686.rpm
expat-2.2.5-4.el8_5.3.x86_64.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-4.el8_5.3.i686.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-4.el8_5.3.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.

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