CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2022-22824

defineAttribute in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3 has an integer overflow.

Vulnerability Description

defineAttribute in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3 has an integer overflow.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Libexpat ProjectLibexpat< 2.4.3
TenableNessus< 8.15.3
DebianDebian Linux10.0
SiemensSinema Remote Connect Server< 3.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-22824?

CVE-2022-22824 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). defineAttribute in xmlparse.c in Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3 has an integer overflow.

How severe is CVE-2022-22824?

CVE-2022-22824 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-22824?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libexpat Project Libexpat, Tenable Nessus, Debian Debian Linux, Siemens Sinema Remote Connect Server.