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CVE-2016-1762

Published: 3/24/2016 Last updated: 12/17/2025 Reserved: 1/13/2016

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.

CNA assigner: apple (286789f9-fbc2-4510-9f9a-43facdede74c) Requested by: n/a

Metrics

Version Score Severity Vector String
3.1 8.1 High CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Opam packages affected (5)

bap-llvm conf-gtksourceview conf-gtksourceview3 conf-librsvg2 lablgtk3-gtkspell3

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a n/a

References (88)