MGASA-2015-0285
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
Upstream
Published: 27 Jul 2015, 17:18
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:25
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100 CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
27 Jul 2015, 17:18
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Updated expat package fixes security vulnerability Multiple integer overflows in the XML_GetBuffer function in Expat through 2.1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted XML data (CVE-2015-1283).
Affected Systems
- mageia•expat
< 2.1.0-7.1.mga4
- mageia•expat
< 2.1.0-9.1.mga5