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ALPINE-CVE-2019-15903
ALPINE-CVE-2019-15903
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
In libexpat before 2.2.8, crafted XML input could fool the parser into changing from DTD parsing to document parsing too early; a consecutive call to XML_GetCurrentLineNumber (or XML_GetCurrentColumnNumber) then resulted in a heap-based buffer over-read.
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:v3.20 | expat | 0, 2.2.7-r0, 2.2.6-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | expat | 2.0.1-r0, 0, 2.2.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | expat | 2.2.0-r1, 2.2.0-r0, 2.1.0-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | expat | 2.2.0-r0, 0, 2.2.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | expat | 2.1.0-r1, 2.0.1-r1, 2.0.1-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | expat | 2.2.7-r0, 0, 2.0.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | expat | 0, 2.1.0-r1, 2.0.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | expat | 2.1.0-r0, 2.0.1-r6, 2.0.1-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | expat | 2.1.0-r0, 2.1.0-r1, 2.1.0-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | expat | 2.2.1-r0, 0, 2.2.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | expat | 0, 2.2.2-r0, 2.2.0-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | expat | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | expat | 2.2.1-r0, 0, 2.2.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | expat | 0, 2.0.1-r0, 2.0.1-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | expat | 0, 2.2.7-r0, 2.2.6-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | python2 | 2.7.2-r0, 2.7.2-r2, 2.7.3-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | python2 | 2.6.5-r5, 2.6.5-r6, 2.6.5-r7 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | python2 | 2.6.5-r5, 2.7.9-r4, 2.7.9-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | expat | 2.2.6-r0, 0, 2.2.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | expat | 2.2.0-r0, 2.0.1-r6, 2.0.1-r5 |
…and 2 more
Exploit Intelligence
- data_v2.json (github-poc)
- zephyr-crosstool-arm-grype.html (github-poc)
Timeline
- Sep 4, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated