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CVE-2015-1819

UnknownEPSS 6.34%

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CVE-2015-1819 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.. EPSS estimates a 6.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.34%

92.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.04
RedhatEnterprise Linux<= 5.0
XmlsoftLibxmlAll versions
OracleSolaris11.3
AppleIphone Os<= 9.2.1
AppleMac Os X<= 10.11.3
AppleTvos<= 9.1
AppleWatchos<= 2.1
OracleLinux7
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
FedoraprojectFedora22
FedoraprojectFedora23

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1819?
The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
How severe is CVE-2015-1819?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1819 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1819?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST