CVE-2016-4483
Published: 04 May 2016
The xmlBufAttrSerializeTxtContent function in xmlsave.c in libxml2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a non-UTF-8 attribute value, related to serialization. NOTE: this vulnerability may be a duplicate of CVE-2016-3627.
Priority
Low
CVSS 3 base score: 7.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
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libxml2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(2.9.4)
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| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1)
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| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.8)
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| Ubuntu 12.04 ESM (Precise Pangolin) |
Released
(2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.15)
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Patches: Upstream: https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=c97750d11bb8b6f3303e7131fe526a61ac65bcfd |
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