gsd-2012-1148
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:20
Details
Memory leak in the poolGrow function in expat/lib/xmlparse.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files that cause improperly-handled reallocation failures when expanding entities.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2012-1148


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      "lastModifiedDate": "2021-01-25T15:44Z",
      "publishedDate": "2012-07-03T19:55Z"
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}


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