fkie_cve-2017-9233
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-07-25 20:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
Summary
XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| libexpat_project | libexpat | * | |
| python | python | * | |
| python | python | * | |
| python | python | * | |
| python | python | * | |
| python | python | * | |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 |
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