CVE-2016-5131
High
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in libxml2 through 2.9.4, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the XPointer range-to function.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedJul 23, 2016
First seenJul 23, 2016
Weakness typeCWE-416Use after free
How to fix
Update
- google chrome52.0.2743.82 or later
- apple iphone_os10.0 or later
- apple mac_os_x10.12 or later
- apple tvos10.0 or later
- apple watchos3.0 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v < 52.0.2743.82 | 52.0.2743.82 |
| xmlsoft libxml2 | v ≤ 2.9.4 | — |
| apple iphone_os | v < 10.0 | 10.0 |
| apple mac_os_x | v < 10.12 | 10.12 |
| apple tvos | v < 10.0 | 10.0 |
| apple watchos | v < 3.0 | 3.0 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 16.04 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | — |
| opensuse leap | 42.1 | — |
| opensuse opensuse | 13.1, 13.2 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise | 12.0 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
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