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CVE-2016-4472
- EPSS 1.68%
- Veröffentlicht 30.06.2016 17:59:04
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 12.04.2025 10:46:40
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The overflow protection in Expat is removed by compilers with certain optimization settings, which allows remote attackers 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.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Libexpat Project ≫ Libexpat Version <= 2.1.1
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version12.04 SwEdition-
Mcafee ≫ Policy Auditor Version < 6.5.1
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 1.68% | 0.815 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 8.1 | 2.2 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| nvd@nist.gov | 6.8 | 8.6 | 6.4 |
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.