CVE-2017-9233

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9233
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9233.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-9233
Aliases
Downstream
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Published
2017-07-25T20:29:00.220Z
Modified
2026-05-28T04:04:05.695307194Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "2.7.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "2.7.15"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "3.3.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "3.3.7"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "3.4.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "3.4.7"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "3.5.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "3.5.4"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "3.6.0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "3.6.2"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "python:python",
            "source": "CPE_RANGE",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "10.0"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/libexpat/libexpat

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
fbc46fa2be307280648147543c053d05910f7a85
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.2.0"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:libexpat_project:libexpat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
}

Affected versions

Other
REC1_0
R_1_95_0
R_1_95_2
R_1_95_3
R_1_95_4
R_1_95_5
R_1_95_6
R_1_95_7
R_1_95_8
R_2_0_0
R_2_0_1
R_2_1_0
R_2_1_1
R_2_2_0
V1990307
V19981122
V19981231
V19990109
V19990425
V19990626
V19990709
V19990728
V19991013
V1_0
V1_1
V20000512
beta2
beta3
beta4
jclark-orig
libexpat-alpha-1
sourceforge_init
start

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9233.json"