CVE-2016-0718

highpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.133 · 96 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

13.3% (96th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

46 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Expat allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed input document, which triggers a buffer overflow.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Psecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-119USprimaryCWE-119US

affected products (46)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Debian Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-
F5 BIG-IPall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:f5:big-ip:-
F5 Enterprise Manager 3.1.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:f5:enterprise_manager:3.1.1
NetBSD Foundation NetBSD OS <7.0.1all versionscert_bundDE
Open Source CentOSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:centos:centos:-
Open Source expatall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:expat:expat:-
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-
SUSE Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-
Tenable Security Nessus <6.8all versionscert_bundDE
Ubuntu Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-
Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts
Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts
Ubuntu Linux 15.10all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10
Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTSall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04_lts
NetBSD Foundation NetBSD OS< 7.0.1cert_bundDE
Tenable Security Nessus< 6.8cert_bundDE
n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 16.04 LTSfstec_bduRU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 15.10fstec_bduRU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 12.04 LTSfstec_bduRU

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2025-0045expat: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2016-05-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in expat ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
PSF-2016-2Expat 2.2 (Expat bug #537)2016-05-26vendor · osvUS
Expat allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed input document, which triggers a buffer overflow.

also known as (6)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2016-05-26modified 2026-10-08

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references (95)

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