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CVE-2023-52425 HIGH

Published: 2024-02-04 | Last Modified: 2025-11-04 | Status: Modified

Description

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.

Additional Descriptions (1)

libexpat hasta 2.5.0 permite una denegación de servicio (consumo de recursos) porque se requieren muchos análisis completos en el caso de un token grande para el cual se necesitan múltiples rellenos de búfer.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Impact Score: 3.6

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Primary
en CWE-400
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 Secondary
en CWE-400

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
libexpat_project libexpat * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7fd37038e5c0> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References