USN-7001-2: libxmltok Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 17-09-2024Last modified 27-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-7001-2 is a vulnerability in libxmltok Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
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0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2024-45490CVE-2024-45491

Timeline

  1. 17-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libxmltok vulnerabilities USN-7001-1 fixed vulnerabilities in xmltol library. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Shang-Hung Wan discovered that Expat, contained within the xmltok library, did not properly handle certain function calls when a negative input length was provided. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-45490) Shang-Hung Wan discovered that Expat, contained within the xmltok library, did not properly handle the potential for an integer overflow on 32-bit platforms. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-45491)

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • libxmltok< 1.2-4.1ubuntu2.24.0.4.1+esm1

1 vendor · 1 product

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