vulnerability
OS X update for libxml2 (CVE-2017-7376)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 19, 2018 | Oct 19, 2018 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 19, 2018
Added
Oct 19, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Buffer overflow in libxml2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect limit for port values when handling redirects.
Solutions
apple-osx-security-update-2017-004-el-capitanapple-osx-upgrade-latest
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