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CVE-2016-9596 Details

Description

libxml2, as used in Red Hat JBoss Core Services and when in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-3627.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1408302 CVEIssue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1408302 [email protected]Issue Tracking

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
redhat jboss core services
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_core_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
xmlsoft libxml2
< 2.9.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-9596
NVD Published Date:
Aug 16, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-9596 Details - Not Deferred