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CVE-2016-4570

MEDIUMEPSS 73th pctl
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

The mxmlDelete function in mxml-node.c in mxml 2.9, 2.7, and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via crafted xml file.

How to fix

Remediation Available
mxmlDebian
Fixed in:2.9-1CVE-2016-4570
Fixed in:2.9-1CVE-2016-4570
Fixed in:2.9-1CVE-2016-4570
Fixed in:2.9-1CVE-2016-4570

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.59%probability of exploitation in 30 days
73rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 73% of all known CVEs.

References

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