<p>Upgrade <code>Ubuntu:22.04</code> <code>expat</code> to version 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3 or higher.</p>

CVE-2024-28757 Affecting expat package, versions <2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3

Snyk CVSS

NVD CVSS Score is not yet available. When available we recommend using the distro's own rating score.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.04% (10^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU2204-EXPAT-6420661
published 14 Mar 2024
disclosed 10 Mar 2024

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Introduced: 10 Mar 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 expat to version 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream expat package and not the expat package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

libexpat through 2.6.1 allows an XML Entity Expansion attack when there is isolated use of external parsers (created via XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate).