bpo-30610: [Security] Python's libexpat vulnerable to CVE-2016-0718 #2021
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CVE-2016-0718: Expat allows context-dependent attackers to cause a
denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a
malformed input document, which triggers a buffer overflow.
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0718
Upgrade to Expat 2.2.0, which is not vulnerable
https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/blob/R_2_2_0/expat/Changes
Read the description: https://bugs.python.org/issue30610