CVE-2024-50602
MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 1.04%
Last modified
CVE-2024-50602 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netapp | Active Iq Unified Manager | All versions |
| Netapp | Solidfire \& Hci Management Node | All versions |
| Netapp | Solidfire \& Hci Storage Node | All versions |
| Netapp | Windows Host Utilities | All versions |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
| Netapp | Hci Compute Node | All versions |
| Netapp | H300s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H500s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H700s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H410s Firmware | All versions |
| Netapp | H410c Firmware | All versions |
| Libexpat Project | Libexpat | < 2.6.4 |
References
- https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/915Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0008/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-50602?
An issue was discovered in libexpat before 2.6.4. There is a crash within the XML_ResumeParser function because XML_StopParser can stop/suspend an unstarted parser.
How severe is CVE-2024-50602?
CVE-2024-50602 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50602?
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.
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