Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2022.0409
Category:	Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2022-0409)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'expat' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0409 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'expat' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2022-0409 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: In libexpat through 2.4.9, there is a use-after free caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate in out-of-memory situations. (CVE-2022-43680) Affected Software/OS: 'expat' package(s) on Mageia 8. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-43680 Debian Security Information: DSA-5266 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5266 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AJ5VY2VYXE4WTRGQ6LMGLF6FV3SY37YE/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DPQVIF6TOJNY2T3ZZETFKR4G34FFREBQ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XG5XOOB7CD55CEE6OJYKSACSIMQ4RWQ6/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BY4OPSIB33ETNUXZY2UPZ4NGQ3OKDY4D/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FFCOMBSOJKLIKCGCJWHLJXO4EVYBG7AR/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IUJ2BULJTZ2BMSKQHB6US674P55UCWWS/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-38 https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/649 https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/616 https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/650 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00033.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/28/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/03/5
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