vulnerability
F5 Networks: K52320548 (CVE-2016-0718): Expat vulnerability CVE-2016-0718
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | May 26, 2016 | Oct 12, 2017 | May 5, 2019 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 26, 2016
Added
Oct 12, 2017
Modified
May 5, 2019
Description
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.
Solution
f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
References
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