CVE-2016-4447

High

Description

The xmlParseElementDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer underread and application crash) via a crafted file, involving xmlParseName.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductXmlsoft Libxml2
PublishedJun 9, 2016
First seenJun 9, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xmlsoft libxml2v ≤ 2.9.3—
hp icewall_federation_agent3.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0—
oracle vm_server3.3, 3.4—
apple itunes12.4.1—
apple iphone_osv ≤ 9.3.2—
apple mac_os_xv ≤ 10.11.5—
apple tvosv ≤ 9.2.1—
apple watchosv ≤ 2.2.1—
mcafee web_gateway7.5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.5.2.10, 7.6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.6.2.3—

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