CVE-2023-52425
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-04 00:00
Modified
2024-08-26 19:22
Summary
libexpat through 2.5.0 allows a denial of service (resource consumption) because many full reparsings are required in the case of a large token for which multiple buffer fills are needed.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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