CVE-2024-50602

5.9 MEDIUM
Published: October 27, 2024 Modified: October 15, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/915
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00040.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0008/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.9 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
33th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

libexpat_project debian netapp