Published: 30/06/2016 Updated: 07/11/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.1 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.2

VMScore: 605

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The overflow protection in Expat is removed by compilers with certain optimization settings, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted XML data. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1283 and CVE-2015-2716.

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Several security issues were fixed in XML-RPC for C and C++ ...

Tenable's Passive Vulnerability Scanner (PVS) uses third-party libraries to provide certain standardized functionality Four of these libraries were found to contain vulnerabilities and were fixed upstream Those fixes have been integrated despite there being no known exploitation scenarios related to PVS OpenSSL ssl/statem/statemc read_state_ma ...

CWE-119 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3013-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1344251 https://sourceforge.net/p/expat/code_git/ci/f0bec73b018caa07d3e75ec8dd967f3785d71bde http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91528 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21 https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3013-1/https://nvd.nist.gov

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