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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2022-23990: Expat (aka libexpat) could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow in the doProlog function

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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2022-23990: Expat (aka libexpat) could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow in the doProlog function

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/26/2022
Created
09/06/2022
Added
08/31/2022
Modified
06/29/2023

Description

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

Solution(s)

  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph43122-for-7_0
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph43122-for-8_0
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph43122-for-8_5
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph43122-for-9_0

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