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CVE-2016-0718 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.

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 13.3%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ubuntu/cadaver(Ubuntu:22.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/coin3(Ubuntu:22.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/matanza(Ubuntu:22.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/libxmltok(Ubuntu:22.04) < 1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm4 1.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm4
ubuntu/swish-e(Ubuntu:22.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/xmlrpc-c(Ubuntu:22.04) All versions No fix listed
debian/expat(Debian:12) < 2.1.1-2 2.1.1-2
debian/expat(Debian:13) < 2.1.1-2 2.1.1-2
debian/expat(Debian:14) < 2.1.1-2 2.1.1-2
debian/libxmltok(Debian:12) All versions No fix listed
debian/libxmltok(Debian:12) = 1.2-4 No fix listed
debian/libxmltok(Debian:12) = 1.2-4.1 No fix listed
debian/libxmltok(Debian:12) = 1.2-4.1~exp1 No fix listed
debian/libxmltok(Debian:12) = 1.2-4.2 No fix listed
alpine/expat(Alpine:v3.4) < 2.1.1-r1 2.1.1-r1
ubuntu/cadaver(Ubuntu:24.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/coin3(Ubuntu:24.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/matanza(Ubuntu:24.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/libxmltok(Ubuntu:24.04) < 1.2-4.1ubuntu2.24.0.4.1+esm2 1.2-4.1ubuntu2.24.0.4.1+esm2
ubuntu/swish-e(Ubuntu:24.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/xmlrpc-c(Ubuntu:24.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/cadaver(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/coin3(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/matanza(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/sitecopy(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ubuntu/xmlrpc-c(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/swish-e(Ubuntu:26.04) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/cadaver(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/coin3(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/matanza(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/sitecopy(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/swish-e(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
ubuntu/xmlrpc-c(Ubuntu:26.10) All versions No fix listed
mozilla Firefox < 48.0 48.0
apple mac os x >= 10.11.0, <= 10.11.5 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise debuginfo = 11-sp4 No fix listed
SUSE studio onsite = 1.3 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise server = 11-sp4 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise server = 12 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise server = 12-sp1 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise software development kit = 11-sp4 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise software development kit = 12 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise software development kit = 12-sp1 No fix listed
openSUSE leap = 42.1 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise desktop = 12 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise desktop = 12-sp1 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed
libexpat project libexpat < 2.2.0 2.2.0
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
opensuse = 13.1 No fix listed
opensuse = 13.2 No fix listed
mcafee policy auditor < 6.5.1 6.5.1
python >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.15 2.7.15
python >= 3.3.0, < 3.3.7 3.3.7
python >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.7 3.4.7
python >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.4 3.5.4
python >= 3.6.0, < 3.6.2 3.6.2

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