libxml2 2.9.4 and earlier, as used in XMLSec 1.2.23 and earlier and other products, does not offer a flag directly indicating that the current document may be read but other files may not be opened, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-11-16T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:50:36.929Z

Reserved: 2016-11-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-9318

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-11-16T00:59:00.180

Modified: 2022-04-08T23:15:07.503

Link: CVE-2016-9318

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-10-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9318 - Bugzilla