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Posted on 17 September 2024
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-5770-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
September 17, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : expat
CVE ID : CVE-2024-45490 CVE-2024-45491 CVE-2024-45492
Shang-Hung Wan discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the Expat
XML parsing C library, which could result in denial of service or
potentially the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.5.0-1+deb12u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your expat packages.
For the detailed security status of expat please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/expat
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
