CVE-2016-4448

Format string vulnerability in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown vectors.

• CWE-134

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90856Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.404722Third Party Advisory
• http://xmlsoft.org/news.htmlRelease Notes
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1338700Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=4472c3a5a5b516aaf59b89be602fbce52756c3e9Vendor Advisory
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=502f6a6d08b08c04b3ddfb1cd21b2f699c1b7f5bVendor Advisory
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05194709Third Party Advisory
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206899Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206901Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206902Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206903Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206904Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206905Release Notes
• https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18Third Party Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Release Notes
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90856Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.404722Third Party Advisory
• http://xmlsoft.org/news.htmlRelease Notes
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1338700Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=4472c3a5a5b516aaf59b89be602fbce52756c3e9Vendor Advisory
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=502f6a6d08b08c04b3ddfb1cd21b2f699c1b7f5bVendor Advisory
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05194709Third Party Advisory
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206899Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206901Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206902Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206903Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206904Release Notes
• https://support.apple.com/HT206905Release Notes
• https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18Third Party Advisory

Published

Jun 9, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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