Vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X

CVE-2012-1148

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.

EPSS: 0.036 (88.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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