SB2021071006 - openEuler 20.03 LTS SP1 update for expat
Published: July 10, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021071006
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0340)
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the expat library, when processing XML files. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted XML content to the affected library and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.