The xmlParseElementDecl function in parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer underread and application crash) via a crafted file, involving xmlParseName.
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https://support.apple.com/HT206903 cve-icon cve-icon
https://support.apple.com/HT206904 cve-icon cve-icon
https://support.apple.com/HT206905 cve-icon cve-icon
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History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-06-09T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.110Z

Reserved: 2016-05-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-4447

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-06-09T16:59:05.707

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:21:18.003

Link: CVE-2016-4447

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-05-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-4447 - Bugzilla