vulnerability
F5 Networks: K14614344 (CVE-2016-1840): libxml2 vulnerability CVE-2016-1840
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | 2016-05-20 | 2017-02-16 | 2019-05-05 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
2016-05-20
Added
2017-02-16
Modified
2019-05-05
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlFAParsePosCharGroup 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 execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted XML document.
Solution
f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
References
- URL-https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14614344
- APPLE-APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-1
- APPLE-APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-2
- APPLE-APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-3
- APPLE-APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-4
- REDHAT-RHSA-2016:1292
- REDHAT-RHSA-2016:2957
- BID-90691
- SECTRACK-1035890
- UBUNTU-USN-2994-1
- GENTOO-GLSA-201701-37
- DEBIAN-DLA-503-1
- DEBIAN-DSA-3593
- NVD-CVE-2016-1840

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