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cve[email protected]CVE-2016-1840
HistoryMay 20, 2016 - 10:59 a.m.

CVE-2016-1840

2016-05-2010:59:54
CWE-119
[email protected]
web.nvd.nist.gov
74
cve
2016
1840
heap-based
buffer overflow
libxml2
2.9.4
apple
ios
os x
tvos
watchos
remote attackers
arbitrary code
denial of service
memory corruption
xml document.

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

72.8%

JSON

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlFAParsePosCharGroup function in libxml2 before 2.9.4, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted XML document.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch8.0
Node
appleiphone_osRange<9.3.2
OR
applemac_os_xRange<10.11.5
OR
appletvosRange<9.2.1
OR
applewatchosRange<2.2.1
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.04lts
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch14.04lts
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch15.10
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch16.04lts
Node
redhatenterprise_linux_desktopMatch6.0
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_desktopMatch7.0
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_serverMatch6.0
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_serverMatch7.0
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_ausMatch7.2
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_ausMatch7.3
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_ausMatch7.4
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_ausMatch7.6
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eusMatch7.2
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eusMatch7.3
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eusMatch7.4
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eusMatch7.5
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eusMatch7.6
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tusMatch7.2
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tusMatch7.3
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tusMatch7.6
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_workstationMatch6.0
OR
redhatenterprise_linux_workstationMatch7.0
Node
xmlsoftlibxml2Range<2.9.4
Node
mcafeeweb_gatewayRange7.5.0.0–7.5.2.10
OR
mcafeeweb_gatewayRange7.6.0.0–7.6.2.3

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6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

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REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

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Percentile

72.8%

JSON
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