CVE-2022-40674: libexpat before 2.4.9 (exclusive); +6 more affected products

Affected technology

libexpat · before 2.4.9 (exclusive)
libexpat project

debian linux · 10.0
debian

debian linux · 11.0
debian

fedora · 35
fedoraproject

fedora · 36
fedoraproject

fedora · 37
fedoraproject

n/a · n/a
Vendor not specified by the source

SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens

SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens

SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens

Description’s affected range: before 2.4.9

Component: Not specified by the source
Function: in

Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.1/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 8.1/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.