Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-0103-01 - Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Issues addressed include a use-after-free vulnerability.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: expat security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0103-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0103
Issue date: 2023-01-12
CVE Names: CVE-2022-43680
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1. Summary:
An update for expat is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of
Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives
a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the
CVE
link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. Description:
Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents.
Security Fix(es):
* expat: use-after free caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in
XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate (CVE-2022-43680)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s)
listed in the References section.
4. Solution:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2140059 - CVE-2022-43680 expat: use-after free caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source:
expat-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.src.rpm
aarch64:
expat-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.aarch64.rpm
expat-debuginfo-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.aarch64.rpm
expat-debugsource-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.aarch64.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
expat-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.ppc64le.rpm
expat-debuginfo-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.ppc64le.rpm
expat-debugsource-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.ppc64le.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
expat-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.s390x.rpm
expat-debuginfo-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.s390x.rpm
expat-debugsource-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.s390x.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
expat-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.i686.rpm
expat-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.x86_64.rpm
expat-debuginfo-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.i686.rpm
expat-debuginfo-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.x86_64.rpm
expat-debugsource-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.i686.rpm
expat-debugsource-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.x86_64.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.i686.rpm
expat-devel-2.2.5-10.el8_7.1.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-43680
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
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