8.1 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
5.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
0.008 Low
EPSS
Percentile
81.2%
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.
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.html
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-1762
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1762
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1762
support.apple.com/HT206166
support.apple.com/HT206167
support.apple.com/HT206168
support.apple.com/HT206169
support.apple.com/HT206171
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2994-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1762
8.1 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
5.8 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
0.008 Low
EPSS
Percentile
81.2%