VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-46143
In doProlog in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3, an integer overflow exists for m_groupSize.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 3.79%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.79%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In doProlog in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3, an integer overflow exists for m_groupSize.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.79% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- libexpat project/libexpat · netapp/active iq unified manager · netapp/clustered data ontap · netapp/hci baseboard management controller · netapp/oncommand workflow automation · netapp/solidfire \& hci management node · tenable/nessus · siemens/sinema remote connect server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/17/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdfPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/532Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/538Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0006/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/17/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-484086.pdfPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/532Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/538Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0006/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.