CVE-2022-23990

expat: Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has an integer overflow in the doProlog function.

CVE-2022-23990 is fixed in 9 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23990, released January 26, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
9.8
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0469
91st percentile

Expat (aka libexpat) before 2.4.4 has an integer overflow in the doProlog function.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
expat · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 2.4.3-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23990 Jan 26, 2022
expat · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2.4.3-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23990 Jan 26, 2022
expat · Debian 14 2.4.3-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23990 Jan 26, 2022
expat · RHEL 8 0:2.5.0-1.el8_10 RHSA-2025:21776 Nov 19, 2025
expat · RHEL 9 0:2.2.10-12.el9_0 RHBA-2022:4046 May 17, 2022
expat · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.4 expat 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.4 Feb 14, 2022
expat · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.2 expat 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.2 Feb 14, 2022
expat · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2.4.3-3 expat 2.4.3-3 Jan 16, 2026
expat · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.4.3-3 expat 2.4.3-3 Jan 16, 2026
expat · almalinux 8 2.5.0-1.el8_10 ALSA-2025:21776 Nov 19, 2025
expat · amzn 2023 2.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2 ALAS2023-2023-058 Feb 17, 2023
expat · ol 8 0:2.2.5-4.0.1.el8_5.3 ELSA-2022-9232 Mar 18, 2022
expat-debuginfo · amzn 2023 2.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2 ALAS2023-2023-058 Feb 17, 2023
expat-debugsource · amzn 2023 2.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2 ALAS2023-2023-058 Feb 17, 2023
expat-devel · RHEL 8 0:2.5.0-1.el8_10 RHSA-2025:21776 Nov 19, 2025
expat-devel · RHEL 9 0:2.2.10-12.el9_0 RHBA-2022:4046 May 17, 2022
expat-devel · almalinux 8 2.5.0-1.el8_10 ALSA-2025:21776 Nov 19, 2025
expat-devel · amzn 2023 2.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2 ALAS2023-2023-058 Feb 17, 2023
expat-devel · ol 8 0:2.2.5-4.0.1.el8_5.3 ELSA-2022-9232 Mar 18, 2022
expat-static · amzn 2023 2.5.0-1.amzn2023.0.2 ALAS2023-2023-058 Feb 17, 2023
firefox · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 firefox 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 Apr 6, 2022
firefox · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 firefox 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 Feb 15, 2022
firefox · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 firefox 1:1snap1-0ubuntu1 Feb 15, 2022
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.4 libexpat1 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.4 Feb 14, 2022
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.2 libexpat1 2.2.9-1ubuntu0.2 Feb 14, 2022
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 2.4.3-3 libexpat1 2.4.3-3 Jan 16, 2026
libexpat1 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.4.3-3 libexpat1 2.4.3-3 Jan 16, 2026
mingw32-expat · RHEL 8 0:2.4.8-1.el8 RHSA-2022:7811 Nov 8, 2022
mingw32-expat · almalinux 8 2.4.8-1.el8 ALSA-2022:7811 Nov 8, 2022
mingw64-expat · RHEL 8 0:2.4.8-1.el8 RHSA-2022:7811 Nov 8, 2022
mingw64-expat · almalinux 8 2.4.8-1.el8 ALSA-2022:7811 Nov 8, 2022

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