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ALPINE-CVE-2017-9233
ALPINE-CVE-2017-9233
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.23 | expat | 0, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | expat | 2.0.1-r0, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | expat | 0, 0, 2.0.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | expat | 0, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.4 | expat | 2.1.0-r2, 2.1.0-r1, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.6 | expat | 0, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | expat | 2.0.1-r2, 2.2.0-r0, 2.1.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | expat | 2.0.1-r6, 0, 2.0.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | expat | 2.0.1-r0, 2.0.1-r1, 2.0.1-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | expat | 2.0.1-r2, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.5 | expat | 0, 2.0.1-r2, 2.0.1-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | expat | 0, 0, 2.0.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | expat | 0, 0, 2.0.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | expat | 0, 2.0.1-r0, 2.0.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | expat | 0, 2.0.1-r0, 2.0.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | expat | 0, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | expat | 2.0.1-r0, 0, 2.2.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | expat | 0, 2.2.0-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | expat | 2.2.0-r0, 0, 2.0.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | expat | 0 |
…and 1 more
Timeline
- Jul 25, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated