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Bug 942969 (CVE-2024-50602)

Summary: <dev-libs/expat-2.6.4 - NULL pointer dereference through function XML_ResumeParser
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Sebastian Pipping <sping>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50602
See Also: https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/915
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/920
Whiteboard: A3 [glsa? cleanup]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 944819    
Bug Blocks:    

Description Sebastian Pipping gentoo-dev 2024-11-07 02:03:02 UTC
Expat 2.6.4 ebuild with the fix coming up in a minuteā€¦
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-11-07 02:05:54 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=7095ab195b38b062d3662884f64d7cb3d8c3bca3

commit 7095ab195b38b062d3662884f64d7cb3d8c3bca3
Author:     Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-11-07 02:05:05 +0000
Commit:     Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-11-07 02:05:05 +0000

    dev-libs/expat: 2.6.4 with fix for CVE-2024-50602
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/942969
    Signed-off-by: Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org>

 dev-libs/expat/Manifest           |   1 +
 dev-libs/expat/expat-2.6.4.ebuild | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 101 insertions(+)