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CVE-2016-3627 The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consump...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 7.0%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/libxml2(Debian:12) < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1.1 2.9.3+dfsg1-1.1
debian/libxml2(Debian:13) < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1.1 2.9.3+dfsg1-1.1
debian/libxml2(Debian:14) < 2.9.3+dfsg1-1.1 2.9.3+dfsg1-1.1
openSUSE leap = 42.1 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
HP Inc icewall federation agent = 3.0 No fix listed
HP Inc icewall file manager = 3.0 No fix listed
xmlsoft libxml2 <= 2.9.3 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed
redhat jboss core services All versions No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.2 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.3 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.4 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.5 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux eus = 7.7 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.2 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.4 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 7.0 No fix listed
oracle vm server = 3.3 No fix listed
oracle vm server = 3.4 No fix listed
oracle solaris = 11.3 No fix listed

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