CVE-2022-25314 (High) detected in buffalo-gplexpat-2.1.0

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CVE-2022-25314 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - buffalo-gplexpat-2.1.0

Educational Linux Distribution

Library home page: https://sourceforge.net/projects/buffalo-gpl/

Found in HEAD commit: 4decfd2fae9824215f9a330cac42dc72fe0aef70

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/lib/xmlparse.c

Vulnerability Details

In Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.5, there is an integer overflow in copyString.

Publish Date: 2022-02-18

URL: CVE-2022-25314

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25314

Release Date: 2022-02-18

Fix Resolution: cmake - 3.17.3,3.22.0,3.19.5;cmake-native - 3.20.1,3.22.0,3.17.3;python3 - 3.8.2

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