The overflow protection in Expat is removed by compilers with certain optimization settings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted XML data. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1283 and CVE-2015-2716.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-06-30T17:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:25.570Z
Reserved: 2016-05-02T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-4472
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-06-30T17:59:04.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:52:17.620
Link: CVE-2016-4472
Redhat