USN-3739-1

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USN-3739-1

Summary: libxml2 vulnerabilities

Details: Matias Brutti discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain XML files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2016-9318) It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-16932) It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-18258, CVE-2018-14404, CVE-2018-14567)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3739-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9318, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-16932, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-18258, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14404, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14567