CVE-2016-3627 Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current Description
The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.
Source:
MITRE
View Analysis Description
Analysis Description
The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.
Source:
MITRE
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID |
CWE Name |
Source |
| CWE-20 |
Improper Input Validation |
NIST
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Change History
18 change records found
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CPE Deprecation Remap -
10/30/2018 12:27:32 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
1/4/2018 9:30:42 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
9/6/2017 9:29:03 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035335 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
6/30/2017 9:29:43 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
2/28/2017 9:59:01 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
12/27/2016 9:59:30 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
11/30/2016 10:10:00 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00127.html [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by MITRE -
11/28/2016 3:12:02 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84992 [No Types Assigned] |
CVE Modified by Source -
9/27/2016 10:00:52 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html |
CVE Modified by Source -
9/22/2016 9:59:52 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html |
CVE Modified by Source -
9/8/2016 10:01:01 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html |
CVE Modified by Source -
7/13/2016 10:00:46 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292 |
Modified Analysis -
6/22/2016 7:41:18 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 540 characters.
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Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Configuration 3
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 4
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:li |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 694 characters.
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Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 3
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:hp:icewall_file_manager:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:hp:icewall_federation_agent:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 4
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
Configuration 5
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
|
CVE Modified by Source -
6/20/2016 9:59:32 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05157239 |
Modified Analysis -
6/15/2016 12:44:37 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Changed |
CPE Configuration |
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) |
Record truncated, showing 500 of 540 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Configuration 3
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 4
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:li |
CVE Modified by Source -
6/10/2016 10:01:40 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
Reference |
|
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2994-1 |
| Added |
Reference |
|
https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3593 |
Modified Analysis -
5/19/2016 9:43:45 AM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
|
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
|
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
|
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Added |
CWE |
|
CWE-20 |
Initial CVE Analysis -
5/17/2016 11:24:38 AM
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-3627
NVD Published Date:
05/17/2016
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2018
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