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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2022.0048
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2022-0048)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'expat' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0048 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'expat' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0048 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has a signed integer overflow in
XML_GetBuffer, for configurations with a nonzero XML_CONTEXT_BYTES.
(CVE-2022-23852)

Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has an integer overflow in the doProlog
function. (CVE-2022-23990)

Affected Software/OS:
'expat' package(s) on Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-23852
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220217-0001/
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2022-05
Debian Security Information: DSA-5073 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5073
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-24
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/550
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00007.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-23990
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/34NXVL2RZC2YZRV74ZQ3RNFB7WCEUP7D/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7FF2UH7MPXKTADYSJUAHI2Y5UHBSHUH/
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/551
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