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CVE-2016-0718

Published: 17 May 2016

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
ebarretto
tla uses system expat as of 1.3.5+dfsg-15

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
audacity
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
mantic Needs triage

precise Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [uses system expat])
upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
ayttm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Does not exist

cableswig
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

cadaver
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
coin3
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Needed

upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
expat
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
bionic
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
cosmic
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
disco
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
eoan
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
focal
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
groovy
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
hirsute
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
impish
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
jammy
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
kinetic
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
lunar
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
mantic
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
precise
Released (2.0.1-7.2ubuntu1.3)
trusty
Released (2.1.0-4ubuntu1.2)
upstream
Released (2.2.0)
wily
Released (2.1.0-7ubuntu0.15.10.1)
xenial
Released (2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.1)
yakkety
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
zesty
Released (2.1.1-1ubuntu1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/commit/be4b1c06daba1849b8ff5e00bae5caf47f6c39fd
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
disco Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
focal Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
impish Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
precise
Released (48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
trusty
Released (48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (48)
xenial
Released (48.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(48.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
gdcm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
precise Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
trusty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
insighttoolkit
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

kompozer
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

libparagui1.1
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

libxmltok
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (1.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
focal
Released (1.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy
Released (1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (1.2-3ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
matanza
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
poco
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
precise Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
trusty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
simgear
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [uses system expat])
upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
sitecopy
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
smart
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
bionic Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
disco Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
eoan Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [code-not-compiled])
upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
zesty Not vulnerable
(code-not-compiled)
swish-e
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
tdom
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

hirsute Not vulnerable

impish Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

mantic Not vulnerable

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

hirsute Not vulnerable

impish Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

mantic Not vulnerable

precise Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream Not vulnerable

xenial Not vulnerable

yakkety Not vulnerable

zesty Not vulnerable

tla
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
disco Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
eoan Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
focal Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
groovy Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
impish Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
jammy Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
lunar Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
mantic Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [1.3.5+dfsg-15])
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1.3.5+dfsg-15)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
vnc4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Ignored

cosmic Ignored

disco Ignored

eoan Ignored

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Ignored

upstream Ignored

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Ignored

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
vtk
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

wbxml2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
wxwidgets2.6
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

wxwidgets2.8
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [uses system expat])
upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

xmlrpc-c
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needed

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal Needed

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Needed

kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

precise
Released (1.16.33-3.1ubuntu5.2)
trusty Needed

upstream Needs triage

wily Ignored
(end of life)
xenial Needed

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
xotcl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
bionic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
disco Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
eoan Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
xenial Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)
zesty Not vulnerable
(uses system expat)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H