vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-50602: ELSA-2024-9502: expat security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 27, 2024
Added
Nov 21, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.
A security issue was found in Expat (libexpat). A crash can be triggered in the XML_ResumeParser function due to XML_StopParser's ability to stop or suspend an unstarted parser, which can lead to a denial of service.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-expatoracle-linux-upgrade-expat-devel
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