Vulnerability Monitor

The vendors, products, and vulnerabilities you care about

CVE-2012-1147

readfilemap.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files.

Published

2012-07-03T19:55:02.663

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.11.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.11.1 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat ≤ 2.0.1 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.1 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.2 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.4 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.5 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.6 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.7 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 1.95.8 Yes
Application libexpat_project libexpat 2.0.0 Yes
References