fkie_cve-2016-5300
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-06-16 18:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 15.10 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | |
| libexpat_project | libexpat | * | |
| android | 4.4.4 | ||
| android | 5.0.2 | ||
| android | 5.1.1 | ||
| android | 6.0 | ||
| android | 6.0.1 |
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