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CVE-2016-4472

🗓️ 30 Jun 2016 17:00:00Reported by redhatType 
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 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 3 Media mentions👁 209 Views

Expat overflow protection removal leads to remote code execution

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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Expat component shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase (CVE-2016-0718, CVE-2015-1283, CVE-2016-4472, CVE-2015-2716)
10 Jul 201808:34
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities with Expat may affect IBM HTTP Server
8 Sep 202200:09
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities with Expat might affect IBM HTTP Server used with IBM Security Network Protection
16 Jun 201821:45
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple Expat XML Parser vulnerabilities in Prospect
17 Jun 201815:27
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server Security Bulletin List
13 Jul 202218:04
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM HTTP Server that is shipped with IBM Rational ClearQuest (CVE-2012-0876, CVE-2012-1148, CVE-2016-4472, CVE-2016-0718)
4 Feb 202016:40
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities affect IBM WebSphere Application Server for Bluemix
15 Jun 201807:06
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Expat affect IBM Netezza Analytics
18 Oct 201903:10
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM HTTP Server shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase (CVE-2012-0876, CVE-2012-1148, CVE-2016-4472, CVE-2016-0718)
10 Jul 201808:34
–ibm
IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Expat component shipped with IBM Rational ClearQuest (CVE-2016-0718, CVE-2015-1283, CVE-2016-4472, CVE-2015-2716)
4 Feb 202016:40
–ibm
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libexpat_projectlibexpatRange≤2.1.1
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canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch12.04-
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mcafeepolicy_auditorRange<6.5.1
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pythonpythonRange2.7.0–2.7.15
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pythonpythonRange3.3.0–3.3.7
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pythonpythonRange3.4.0–3.4.7
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pythonpythonRange3.5.0–3.5.4
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pythonpythonRange3.6.0–3.6.2

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06 May 2026 22:30Current
8.9High risk
Vulners AI Score8.9
CVSS 26.8
CVSS 3.18.1
EPSS0.02271
CWE-119
expatcve-2016-4472xmlremote code executiondenial of servicesecurity vulnerabilitycompiler optimizationexploit
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