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CVE-2016-0718

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.

Published

2016-05-26T16:59:00.133

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mozilla	firefox	< 48.0	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	≤ 10.11.5	Yes
Application	suse	linux_enterprise_debuginfo	11	Yes
Application	suse	studio_onsite	1.3	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_server	11	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	11	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	leap	42.1	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_desktop	12	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_desktop	12	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_server	12	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_server	12	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	12	Yes
Operating System	suse	linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	12	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	12.04	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	14.04	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	16.04	Yes
Application	libexpat_project	libexpat	< 2.2.0	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	8.0	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.1	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.2	Yes
Application	mcafee	policy_auditor	< 6.5.1	Yes
Application	python	python	< 2.7.15	Yes
Application	python	python	< 3.3.7	Yes
Application	python	python	< 3.4.7	Yes
Application	python	python	< 3.5.4	Yes
Application	python	python	< 3.6.2	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00064.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141350/ESET-Endpoint-Antivirus-6-Remote-Code-Execution.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2824.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/68 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://support.eset.com/ca6333/ Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3582 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-68.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/12 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90729 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036415 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037705 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2983-1 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1236923 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296102 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://support.apple.com/HT206903 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00064.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00010.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141350/ESET-Endpoint-Antivirus-6-Remote-Code-Execution.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2824.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/68 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.eset.com/ca6333/ Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3582 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-68.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/12 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90729 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036415 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037705 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2983-1 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1236923 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296102 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.apple.com/HT206903 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)