The XML parser in Expat does not use sufficient entropy for hash initialization, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted identifiers in an XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0876.
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References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3597 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/4 - Mailing List | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/5 - Mailing List | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91159 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3010-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10365 - | |
References | () https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E - | |
References | () https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E - | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 - Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2016-06-16 18:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:54
NVD link : CVE-2016-5300
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5300
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5300
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
- android
debian
- debian_linux
libexpat_project
- libexpat
CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors