CVE-2016-5131

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in libxml2 through 2.9.4, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the XPointer range-to function.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-5131
  • Assigner
  • cve-coordination@google.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-07-23T19:59:13
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-03-26T17:14:07
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-416 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 52.0.2743.82
cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.9.4
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.12
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.0
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://crbug.com/623378 Exploit Mailing List Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://codereview.chromium.org/2127493002 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358641 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207170 Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207143 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207141 Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207142 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92053 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00028.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3041-1 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-09 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038623 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5131
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5131
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:45:07 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:38:04 security@google.com cve-coordination@google.com CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-02 10:38:04 2016-07-23T19:59Z 2016-07-23T19:59:13 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 10:38:04 2019-03-26T17:14:07 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 10:38:04 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated