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...

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...

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...

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";...

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...

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:...

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...