REDHAT-BUG-2321987: Medium severity apple macos vulnerability

Published Oct 27, 2024
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Updated

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XMLResumeParser function because XMLStopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Expat libexpat<2.6.4

Event History

Oct 27, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2321987?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2321987 is classified as a crash vulnerability due to improper handling in the XML_ResumeParser function.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2321987?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2321987, upgrade your libexpat package to version 2.6.4 or later.

3

What software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2321987?

The affected software for REDHAT-BUG-2321987 is libexpat versions prior to 2.6.4.

4

What specific issue does REDHAT-BUG-2321987 cause?

REDHAT-BUG-2321987 causes a crash when the XML_StopParser function is called on an unstarted parser.

5

When was REDHAT-BUG-2321987 reported?

REDHAT-BUG-2321987 was reported in relation to the libexpat library version prior to 2.6.4.

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