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CVE-2016-4448
Format string vulnerability in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown…
Critical9.8EPSS 7.0%
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- Updated
- Reserved
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- redhat
Description
Format string vulnerability in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.0% · top 5.8% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (27)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SSA:2016-148-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1292 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20160525 3 libxml2 issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 90856 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=4472c3a5a5b516aaf59b89be602fbce52756c3e9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://xmlsoft.org/news.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206901 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1338700 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-6 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:2957 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206905 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1036348 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206903 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206902 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206904 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05194709 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206899 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=502f6a6d08b08c04b3ddfb1cd21b2f699c1b7f5b (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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