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CVE-2016-1761

Published: 24 March 2016

libxml2 in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, and watchOS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted XML document.

Notes

Author	Note
mdeslaur	no details as of 2016-03-30, probably Apple-specific

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
libxml2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	precise	Not vulnerable
	trusty	Not vulnerable
	upstream	Needs triage
	wily	Not vulnerable
	xenial	Not vulnerable

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:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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