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CVE-2016-4448

Published: Jun 9, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-134
NVD MITRE
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
7.0%
Top 6.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

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

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-134

Affected Products

n/an/a
libxml2Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
ОС ТД АИС ФССП РоссииФССП России
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
icewall federation agenthp
On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
watchosapple
EmbeddedOS
Operating Systems / mobile-os
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
фссп россииRUOperating Systems
hpcommercialUSEnterprise Softwareaka hewlett packard, hpe
applecommercialUSMobile Appsaka apple inc., apple computer
and 17 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Execution
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References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
oracle.com
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10170
kc.mcafee.com
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.404722
slackware.com
and 27 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2016
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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