adobe / adobe/XMP-Toolkit-SDK

libexpat 2.5.0 considered vulnerable

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Description

As far as I can tell this is not a security issue for `XMP-Toolkit-SDK`, but `libexpat` `2.5.0` is considered vulnerable.

`libexpat` seems like a source of many vulnerabilities and might need constant updating.

see also #73

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Research direction

Review how libexpat 2.5.0 is used in XMP-Toolkit-SDK and read the related issue #73 first. Confirm whether the reported vulnerability affects this project and identify the required update or rationale for keeping the current version. Done means the dependency concern has a documented resolution.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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