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CVE-2021-45960
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-01-01T19:15:08.030 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:14:19.917

Summary

In Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.3, a left shift by 29 (or more) places in the storeAtts function in xmlparse.c can lead to realloc misbehavior (e.g., allocating too few bytes, or only freeing memory).

Affected products

libexpat_project — libexpat

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