Advisory details:
gitlab / nuget/libxml2/CVE-2022-40303
| Advisory ID | gitlab/nuget/libxml2/CVE-2022-40303 |
| Aliases |
CVE-2022-40303
|
| Summary | Integer Overflow or Wraparound An issue was discovered in libxml2 before 2.10.3. When parsing a multi-gigabyte XML document with the XML_PARSE_HUGE parser option enabled, several integer counters can overflow. This results in an attempt to access an array at a negative 2GB offset, typically leading to a segmentation fault. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 0.0 |
| Risk | |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches | Package Commit Patches Details |
| System | Score | Found at |
|---|---|---|
| cvssv3.1 | https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/nuget/libxml2/CVE-2022-40303.yml |
| Reference id | Reference type | URL |
|---|---|---|
| https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/c846986356fc149915a74972bf198abc266bc2c0 | ||
| https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/tags/v2.10.3 | ||
| CVE-2022-40303 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40303 |
No EPSS data available for this advisory.
| Patch URL | |
|---|---|
| There are no known patches. | |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-29T04:23:26Z/
Decision: Track
Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2022/40xxx/CVE-2022-40303.json
Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2022-40303
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{'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
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