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CVE-2016-5131

libxml2: Use after free triggered by XPointer paths beginning with range-to

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Use-after-free vulnerability in libxml2 through 2.9.4, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the XPointer range-to function.

Vulnerabilidad de uso después de liberación de memoria en libxml2 hasta la versión 2.9.4, como se utiliza en Google Chrome en versiones anteriores a 52.0.2743.82, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente tener otro impacto no especificado a través de vectores relacionados con la función range-to XPointer.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-05-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-07-23 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (26)
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Google
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Chrome
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< 52.0.2743.82
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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<= 2.9.4
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Apple
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Iphone Os
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< 10.0
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Apple
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Mac Os X
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< 10.12
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Apple
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Tvos
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< 10.0
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Apple
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Watchos
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< 3.0
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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lts
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Server
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6.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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6.0
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Opensuse
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Leap
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42.1
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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13.1
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Opensuse
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Opensuse
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13.2
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Suse
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Linux Enterprise
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12.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Debian
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9.0
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