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    CVE-2016-1835

    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.

    Published:May 20, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:May 20, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.0217
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Iphone Os
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Mac Os X
    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Jboss Core Services

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

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

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    Low
    High