CVE-2015-1819
The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2015-08-14
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Affected products
- Iphone Os (Apple)
- Mac Os X (Apple)
- Tvos (Apple)
- Watchos (Apple)
- Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Fedora (Fedoraproject)
- Opensuse (Opensuse)
- Linux (Oracle)
- Solaris (Oracle)
- Enterprise Linux (Redhat)
- Libxml (Xmlsoft)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172710.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172943.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00031.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1419.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2550.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75570
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034243
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2812-1
- http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=213f1fe0d76d30eaed6e5853057defc43e6df2c9
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-08
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166
- https://support.apple.com/HT206167
- https://support.apple.com/HT206168
- https://support.apple.com/HT206169