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FreeBSD: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-0718): python 2.7 -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-0718): python 2.7 -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/26/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

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(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-expat
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esr
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-libxul
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-c6-expat
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-c7-expat
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefox
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-thunderbird
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-python27
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkey
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-thunderbird

References

  • DLA-483-1
  • DSA-3582
  • USN-2983-1
  • USN-3013-1
  • USN-3044-1
  • CVE-2016-0718

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