5.9

CVE-2024-50602: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 5.9v3.1MediumModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2024-50602MGASA-2024-0362MGASA-2024-0396
Published 27-10-2024Last modified 15-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-50602 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.12%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 10
SUSE-SU-2024:4411-1SUSE-SU-2025:20207-1SUSE-SU-2025:20311-1SUSE-SU-2025:4512-1SUSE-SU-2026:0044-1CGA-2MJR-3R9Q-F75M

Timeline

  1. 27-10-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.

CVSS metrics

8 scores · 8 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

66%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.08 pp

From 1.03% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Opensuse16 products
  • audacity&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 3.7.0-1.1
  • expat&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 2.4.4-150400.3.25.1
  • expat&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 2.4.4-150400.3.25.1
  • expat&distro=openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5< 2.4.4-150400.3.25.1
  • expat&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 2.6.4-1.1
Suse15 products
  • expat&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1< 2.2.5-150000.3.33.1
  • expat&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2< 2.2.5-150000.3.33.1
  • expat&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3< 2.4.4-150400.3.25.1
  • expat&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4< 2.4.4-150400.3.25.1
  • expat&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5< 2.4.4-150400.3.25.1
Ubuntu15 products
  • ayttmAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • cableswigAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • cadaverAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • coin3All versions (No fix recorded)
  • expat< 2.1.0-4ubuntu1.4+esm10 | < 2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm10 | < 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.9+esm2 | < 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.8 | < 2.4.7-1ubuntu0.5 | < 2.6.1-2ubuntu0.2
Netapp10 products
Chainguard6 products
  • expat< 2.6.4-r0
  • python-3.10< 3.10.16-r0
  • python-3.11< 3.11.11-r0
  • python-3.12< 3.12.8-r0
  • python-3.13< 3.13.1-r0
Wolfi5 products
  • expat< 2.6.4-r0
  • python-3.10< 3.10.16-r0
  • python-3.11< 3.11.11-r0
  • python-3.12< 3.12.8-r0
  • python-3.13< 3.13.1-r0
Redhat4 products
  • expat< 0:2.5.0-2.el9_4.2 | < 0:2.2.5-16.el8_10 | < 0:2.5.0-3.el9_5.1 | < 0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.2
  • expat-debuginfo< 0:2.5.0-2.el9_4.2 | < 0:2.2.5-16.el8_10 | < 0:2.5.0-3.el9_5.1 | < 0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.2
  • expat-debugsource< 0:2.5.0-2.el9_4.2 | < 0:2.2.5-16.el8_10 | < 0:2.5.0-3.el9_5.1 | < 0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.2
  • expat-devel< 0:2.5.0-2.el9_4.2 | < 0:2.2.5-16.el8_10 | < 0:2.5.0-3.el9_5.1 | < 0:2.5.0-1.el9_2.2
Debian3 products
  • expat< 2.2.10-2+deb11u7 | < 2.5.0-1+deb12u2 | < 2.6.3-2
  • libxmltokAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • debian_linuxEOL11.0
Mageia2 products
  • expat< 2.6.4-1.mga9
  • mozjs78< 78.15.0-7.2.mga9
Alpine1 product
  • expat< 2.6.4-r0
Libexpat_project1 product

11 vendors · 78 products

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