CVE-2016-4449
Description
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the xmlStringLenDecodeEntities function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.4, when not in validating mode, allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.1
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.121
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0.4.0 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update | Mac |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo Update | Mac |
| Libxml2 update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-devel update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-devel-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-python update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-python-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-static update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-static-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2 update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-devel update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-devel-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-python update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-python-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-static update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-static-2.7.6-21.0.1.el6_8.1.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2 update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-devel update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-python update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-python-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-static update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2 update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-devel update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-devel-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Libxml2-static update (ELSA-2016-1292) libxml2-static-2.9.1-6.0.1.el7_2.3.i686.rpm | Linux |
| Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2016-4449) | NCM |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-600753 | OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Update |
| PATCH-600754 | OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Combo Update |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234