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CVE-2016-1683 Details

Description

numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.29, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles namespace nodes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html	CVE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190	CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016	CVE
https://crbug.com/583156	CVE
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=d182d8f6ba3071503d96ce17395c9d55871f0242	CVE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/	CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206899	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206901	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206902	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206903	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206904	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206905	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1	CVE
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html	[email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016	[email protected]
https://crbug.com/583156	[email protected]
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=d182d8f6ba3071503d96ce17395c9d55871f0242	[email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/	[email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206899	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206901	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206902	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206903	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206904	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206905	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1	[email protected]

see all 54 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
xmlsoft libxslt	<= 1.1.28
CPE cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxslt:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	14.04 15.10 16.04
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::lts::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
opensuse leap	42.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
opensuse opensuse	13.2
CPE cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux desktop	6.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux server	6.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux workstation	6.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
suse linux enterprise	12.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
google chrome	<= 50.0.2661.102
CPE cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

17 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Source Update	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 18, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 30, 2018	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Oct 30, 2018	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Jul 1, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 30, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 2, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jul 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 7, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jun 6, 2016	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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