CVE-2021-46143
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 4.1%
Description
In doProlog in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3, an integer overflow exists for m_groupSize.
How to fix CVE-2021-46143
To remediate CVE-2021-46143, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/expat—upgrade to 2.2.10-r0 or later
- Debian/expat—upgrade to 2.2.10-2+deb11u1 or later
- Debian/libxmltok—no fix listed
Is CVE-2021-46143 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 2.2.10-r0
- from 0, < 2.2.10-2+deb11u1
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |