fkie_cve-2018-20843
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2019-06-24 17:15
Modified
2024-11-21 04:02
Summary
In libexpat in Expat before 2.2.7, XML input including XML names that contain a large number of colons could make the XML parser consume a high amount of RAM and CPU resources while processing (enough to be usable for denial-of-service attacks).
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5226Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/blob/R_2_2_7/expat/ChangesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/186Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/262Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/262/commits/11f8838bf99ea0a6f0b76f9760c43704d00c4ff6Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00028.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CEJJSQSG3KSUQY4FPVHZ7ZTT7FORMFVD/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IDAUGEB3TUP6NEKJDBUBZX7N5OAUOOOK/
cve@mitre.orghttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201911-08Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190703-0001/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51011533Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4040-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4040-2/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4472Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-11Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=5226Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/blob/R_2_2_7/expat/ChangesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/186Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/262Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/262/commits/11f8838bf99ea0a6f0b76f9760c43704d00c4ff6Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00028.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CEJJSQSG3KSUQY4FPVHZ7ZTT7FORMFVD/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IDAUGEB3TUP6NEKJDBUBZX7N5OAUOOOK/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201911-08Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190703-0001/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51011533Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4040-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4040-2/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4472Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-11Third Party Advisory



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         source: "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
         tags: [
            "Third Party Advisory",
         ],
         url: "https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-11",
      },
   ],
   sourceIdentifier: "cve@mitre.org",
   vulnStatus: "Modified",
   weaknesses: [
      {
         description: [
            {
               lang: "en",
               value: "CWE-611",
            },
         ],
         source: "nvd@nist.gov",
         type: "Primary",
      },
   ],
}


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UUIDv4 of the Vulnerability-Lookup instance
When the comment was created originally
When the comment was last updated
Title of the comment
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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
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  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.