CVE-2024-28757
First published: Sun Mar 10 2024(Updated: )
libexpat could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper handling of XML external entity (XXE) declarations by the XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate function. By using a specially crafted XML content, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/expat | <=2.2.6-2+deb10u4<=2.2.6-2+deb10u7<=2.2.10-2+deb11u5<=2.5.0-1<=2.5.0-2 | 2.6.2-1 |
| ubuntu/expat | <2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3 | 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3 |
| ubuntu/expat | <2.5.0-2ubuntu0.1 | 2.5.0-2ubuntu0.1 |
| redhat/expat | <2.6.2 | 2.6.2 |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | <=12.0.0-12.0.3 | |
| IBM Cognos Analytics | <=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP4 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/839
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/842
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPLC6WDSRDUYS7F7JWAOVOHFNOUQ43DD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LKJ7V5F6LJCEQJXDBWGT27J7NAP3E3N7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VK2O34GH43NTHBZBN7G5Y6YKJKPUCTBE/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240322-0001/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LKJ7V5F6LJCEQJXDBWGT27J7NAP3E3N7/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPLC6WDSRDUYS7F7JWAOVOHFNOUQ43DD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VK2O34GH43NTHBZBN7G5Y6YKJKPUCTBE/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-28757
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/commit/1d50b80cf31de87750103656f6eb693746854aa8
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/commit/072eca0b72373da103ce15f8f62d1d7b52695454
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-28757
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6694-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28757
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28757
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-28757
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/15/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2268767
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2268768
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1530
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3926
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268766
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177223 (Advisory)
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