CVE-2016-1761 Information

Description

libxml2 in Apple iOS before 9.3 OS X before 10.11.4 and watchOS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted XML document.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-203 https://support.apple.com/HT206166 https://support.apple.com/HT206167 https://support.apple.com/HT206168

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.8