CVE-2012-1148

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Memory leak in the poolGrow function in expat/lib/xmlparse.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files that cause improperly-handled reallocation failures when expanding entities.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Jul 3, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-1148: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix