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Apple iTunes security update for CVE-2016-1836

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Apple iTunes security update for CVE-2016-1836

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/20/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/16/2016
Modified
06/20/2019

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xmlDictComputeFastKey function in libxml2 before 2.9.4, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted XML document.

Solution(s)

  • apple-itunes-upgrade-12_4_2

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