Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-1762

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted XML document...

RHEL 5 : libxml2 (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - libxml2: Use after free via namespace node in XPointer ranges CVE-2016-4658 - libxml2: Missing validation...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0263)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2016:1538-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for libxml2 FEDORA-2017-be8574d593

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : libxml2 vulnerability (K14338030)

The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted XML document. CVE-2016-1762 File data f5bigipSOL14338030.nasl...

Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-719)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way libxml2 parsed certain crafted XML input. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when opened in an application linked against libxml2, would cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code with the...

Amazon Linux AMI : libxml2 (ALAS-2016-719)

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way libxml2 parsed certain crafted XML input. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when opened in an application linked against libxml2, would cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code with the...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : libxml2 (ELSA-2016-1292)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-1292 advisory. - Heap-based buffer overread in xmlNextChar CVE-2016-1762 - Bug 763071: Heap-buffer-overflow in xmlStrncat CVE-2016-1834 - Bug 757711:...

RedHat Update for libxml2 RHSA-2016:1292-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CentOS Update for libxml2 CESA-2016:1292 centos7

Check the version of libxml2 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882515";...

OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : libxml2 (OVMSA-2016-0087)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Update doc/redhat.gif in tarball - Add libxml2-oracle-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball - Heap-based buffer overread in xmlNextChar CVE-2016-1762 - Bug 763071: Heap-buffer-overflow in...

Scientific Linux Security Update : libxml2 on SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20160623)

Security Fixes : A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way libxml2 parsed certain crafted XML input. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML file that, when opened in an application linked against libxml2, would cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code...

libxml2 security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:1292 An update for libxml2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score,...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for libxml2 (openSUSE-SU-2016:1595-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Security update for libxml2 (important)

This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2016-2073, CVE-2015-8806, CVE-2016-1839: A Heap-buffer overread was fixed in libxml2/dict.c bsc963963, bsc965283, bsc981114. - CVE-2016-4483: Code was added to avoid an out of bound access when serializing malformed strings...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : libxml2 vulnerabilities (USN-2994-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2994-1 advisory. It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain malformed documents. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a...

USN-2994-1: libxml2 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain malformed documents. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, an attacker could possibly cause libxml2 to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2015-8806, CVE-2016-2073, CVE-2016-3627,...

Debian DSA-3593-1 : libxml2 - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML or HTML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would cause a denial-of-service against the...