DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52425

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-52425
Import Source
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JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52425
Upstream
Published
2024-02-04T20:15:46Z
Modified
2025-09-30T05:16:15.901995Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

libexpat through 2.5.0 allows a denial of service (resource consumption) because many full reparsings are required in the case of a large token for which multiple buffer fills are needed.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11

expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.10-2+deb11u6

Affected versions

2.*

2.2.10-2
2.2.10-2+deb11u1
2.2.10-2+deb11u2
2.2.10-2+deb11u3
2.2.10-2+deb11u4
2.2.10-2+deb11u5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

libxmltok

Package

Name
libxmltok
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libxmltok?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.2-4
1.2-4.1~exp1
1.2-4.1
1.2-4.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12

expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.0-1+deb12u2

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.0-1
2.5.0-1+deb12u1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

libxmltok

Package

Name
libxmltok
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libxmltok?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.2-4
1.2-4.1~exp1
1.2-4.1
1.2-4.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13

expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14

expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/expat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.6.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}