CVE-2016-1835
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.056 · 93 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-22
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (35)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- F5 Policy Enforcement Managerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:10.2.4
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp1
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-3383libxml2: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Ausführen von beliebigem Programmcode mit den Rechten des DienstesDeutsch2016-06-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in libxml2 ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit den Rechten des Dienstes auszuführen oder um einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
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sources
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references (38)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://support.apple.com/HT206568Patchcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2340/cnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlenisa_euvd
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