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CVE-2016-1835 Details

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xmlSAX2AttributeNs function in libxml2 before 2.9.4, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2 and OS X before 10.11.5, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted XML document.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/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://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html	CVE
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292	CVE
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759020	CVE
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=38eae571111db3b43ffdeb05487c9f60551906fb	CVE
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170	CVE
https://support.apple.com/HT206567	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206568	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3593	CVE
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18	CVE
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html	CVE
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html	CVE
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2994-1	CVE
http://xmlsoft.org/news.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html	[email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=759020	[email protected]
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=38eae571111db3b43ffdeb05487c9f60551906fb	[email protected]
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170	[email protected]
https://support.apple.com/HT206567	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT206568	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3593	[email protected]
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18	[email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html	[email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html	[email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2994-1	[email protected]
http://xmlsoft.org/news.html	[email protected]

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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
canonical ubuntu linux	12.04 14.04 15.10 16.04
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts::: 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.
apple iphone os	<= 9.3.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x	<= 10.11.4
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:::::::: 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.

Change History

19 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]
Jan 5, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 1, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 1, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 23, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 9, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 31, 2016	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Jul 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 14, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 15, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Jun 11, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 20, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
May 20, 2016	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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