CVE-2012-1148

Publication date

2012-07-03 19:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

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.