CVE-2016-1836

CWE-416Use After Free22 documents9 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
1.2%
top 21.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 20
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xmlDictComputeFastKey function in libxml2 before 2.9.4, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted XML document.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages10 packages

NVDapple/tvos< 9.2.1
NVDapple/watchos< 2.2.1
NVDapple/mac_os_x< 10.11.5
NVDapple/iphone_os< 9.3.2
NVDxmlsoft/libxml2< 2.9.4

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04, Enterprise Linux 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.5

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-82c9-fqj6-w7gm: Use-after-free vulnerability in the xmlDictComputeFastKey function in libxml2 before 22022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2016-1836: Use-after-free vulnerability in the xmlDictComputeFastKey function in libxml2 before 22016-05-20
OSV
CVE-2016-1836: Use-after-free vulnerability in the xmlDictComputeFastKey function in libxml2 before 22016-05-20

📋Vendor Advisories

13
Apple
CVE-2016-1836: tvOS 9.2.22016-07-18
Apple
CVE-2016-1836: iOS 9.3.32016-07-18
Apple
CVE-2016-1836: OS X El Capitan v10.11.6 and Security Update 2016-0042016-07-18
Apple
CVE-2016-1836: iCloud for Windows 5.2.12016-07-18
Apple
CVE-2016-1836: iTunes 12.4.2 for Windows2016-07-18

💬Community

5
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1000219 kibana: Session hijack via stealing cookies and auth headers from log ESA-2016-042016-08-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1000220 kibana: XSS vulnerability ESA-2016-032016-08-05
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1762 CVE-2016-1833 CVE-2016-1834 CVE-2016-1835 CVE-2016-1836 CVE-2016-1837 CVE-2016-1838 CVE-2016-1839 CVE-2016-1840 CVE-2016-4447 CVE-2016-4448 CVE-2016-4449 libxml2: various flaws [fedora-a2016-06-24
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1762 CVE-2016-1833 CVE-2016-1834 CVE-2016-1835 CVE-2016-1836 CVE-2016-1837 CVE-2016-1838 CVE-2016-1839 CVE-2016-1840 CVE-2016-4447 CVE-2016-4448 CVE-2016-4449 mingw-libxml2: various flaws [fe2016-06-24
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-1836 libxml2: Heap use-after-free in xmlDictComputeFastKey2016-05-23
CVE-2016-1836 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | Use-after-free vulnerability in the | cvebase.io