VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-0718
Expat allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed input document, which triggers a buffer overflow.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 13.3%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.3%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Expat allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed input document, which triggers a buffer overflow.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 13.33% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox · apple/mac os x · suse/linux enterprise debuginfo · suse/studio onsite · suse/linux enterprise server · suse/linux enterprise software development kit · opensuse/leap · suse/linux enterprise desktop · canonical/ubuntu linux · libexpat project/libexpat · debian/debian linux · opensuse/opensuse · mcafee/policy auditor · python/python
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00064.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00006.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00004.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00029.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141350/ESET-Endpoint-Antivirus-6-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2824.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/68Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://support.eset.com/ca6333/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3582Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-68.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90729Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037705Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2983-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3044-1Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2486Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1236923Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296102Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21Third Party Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206903Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.