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Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

CVE-2024-50602

Medium
5.9/10

Summary

An issue was identified in libexpat versions prior to R_2_6_4 a crash can occur within the "XML_ResumeParser" function due to the "XML_StopParser" function being capable of stopping or suspending an unstarted parser.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

The software does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the software.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published