CVE-2012-1147
UnknownEPSS 2.48%
Last modified
CVE-2012-1147 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. readfilemap.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
readfilemap.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.11.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.11.1 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | <= 2.0.1 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.1 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.2 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.4 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.5 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.6 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.7 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 1.95.8 |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | 2.0.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-1147?
readfilemap.c in expat before 2.1.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of crafted XML files.
How severe is CVE-2012-1147?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1147 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1147?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-1147?
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