CVE-2016-1841

libxslt, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

• CWE-119

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/
• https://support.apple.com/HT206564Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206566Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206567Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206568Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90691Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/
• https://support.apple.com/HT206564Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206566Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206567Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206568Vendor Advisory

Published

May 20, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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