CVE-2016-5131
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Jul 23, 2016
- Updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- Reserved
- May 31, 2016
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-416 Use After Free
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358641
- https://support.apple.com/HT207141
- https://crbug.com/623378
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1868vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1869vendor-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2016-09-20vendor-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2016-09-20-3vendor-advisory
- 92053vdb-entry
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html
- APPLE-SA-2016-09-20-5vendor-advisory
- USN-3041-1vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1918vendor-advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
- https://codereview.chromium.org/2127493002
- APPLE-SA-2016-09-20-6vendor-advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207170
- GLSA-201610-09vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201701-37vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1865vendor-advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207142
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143
- RHSA-2016:1485vendor-advisory
- 1038623vdb-entry
- 1036428vdb-entry
- DSA-3637vendor-advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
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