CVE-2016-9597

Summary

CVECVE-2016-9597
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-30 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:27:00 UTC
DescriptionIt was found that Red Hat JBoss Core Services erratum RHSA-2016:2957 for CVE-2016-3705 did not actually include the fix for the issue found in libxml2, making it vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack due to a Stack Overflow. This is a regression CVE for the same issue as CVE-2016-3705.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-674

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Hp Icewall Federation Agent 3.0 All All All
Application Hp Icewall Federation Agent 3.0 All All All
Application Hp Icewall File Manager 3.0 All All All
Application Hp Icewall File Manager 3.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Application Xmlsoft Libxml2 2.9.3 All All All
Application Xmlsoft Libxml2 2.9.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
libxml2 CVE-2016-9597 Incomplete Fix Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1408305 – (CVE-2016-9597) CVE-2016-9597 libxml2: stack overflow before detecting invalid XML file (unfixed CVE-2016-3705 in JBCS) CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376056 IBM Cognos Analytics Multiple Vulnerabilities (566643)
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