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CVE-2016-0718

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Date: May 26, 2016

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

9.8

Related Resources (41)

Url: https://bugs.python.org/issue30694

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/12

Url: https://bugs.python.org/issue30610

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00006.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-68.html

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037705

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0718

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036415

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT206903

Url: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html

Url: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141350/ESET-Endpoint-Antivirus-6-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3582

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00007.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1

Url: http://support.eset.com/ca6333/

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296102

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html

Url: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/68

Url: https://sourceforge.net/p/expat/bugs/537/

Url: https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21

Url: https://bugs.python.org/issue29591

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0718

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-0718

Url: https://libexpat.github.io/doc/cve-2017-9233/

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2983-1

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1236923

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00064.html

Url: https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-0718

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00010.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2824.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90729

Url: https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/blob/R_2_2_1/expat/Changes

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-0718

Severity Score

9.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	9.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2016-0718

Good to know:

Date: May 26, 2016

Language: C

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Related Resources (41)

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CVSS v2

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