CVE-2016-1834

Description (CNA)

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xmlStrncat 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 execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted XML document.

Affected (CNA)

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

• https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=8fbbf5513d609c1770b391b99e33314cd0742704
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
• https://support.apple.com/HT206567
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90691
• https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=763071
• https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3593
• http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2994-1
• https://support.apple.com/HT206566
• https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00003.html
• https://support.apple.com/HT206564
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html
• https://support.apple.com/HT206568
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.html

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