CVE-2017-9233
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-9233 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-07-25 20:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 02:50:00 UTC |
| Description | XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-611 | CWE-835
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Libexpat Project | Libexpat | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Python | Python | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| About the security content of macOS High Sierra 10.13 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| About the security content of watchOS 4 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| [bookkeeper-issues] 20210628 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] padma81 opened a new issue #2746: Security Vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 image, Upgrade image to CentOS 8 | lists.apache.org | ||
| libexpat/Changes at master · libexpat/libexpat · GitHub | CONFIRM | github.com | Release Notes, Third Party Advisory |
| Pony Mail! | MLIST | lists.apache.org | |
| CVE-2017-9233 · Expat XML parser | CONFIRM | libexpat.github.io | Exploit, Technical Description, Vendor Advisory |
| About the security content of iOS 11 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| support.f5.com/csp/article/K03244804 | CONFIRM | support.f5.com | |
| Pony Mail! | MLIST | lists.apache.org | |
| [bookkeeper-issues] 20210629 [GitHub] [bookkeeper] padma81 opened a new issue #2746: Security Vulnerabilities in CentOS 7 image, Upgrade image to CentOS 8 | lists.apache.org | ||
| Apple macOS/OS X Multiple Flaws Let Remote and Local Users Bypass Security and Deny Service, Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, and Applications Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| About the security content of tvOS 11 - Apple Support | CONFIRM | support.apple.com | |
| oss-security - Expat 2.2.1 security fixes | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, VDB Entry |
| Expat CVE-2017-9233 XML External Entity Denial of Service Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3898-1 expat | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.