CVE-2016-4448 Other in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A format string vulnerability in libxml2 allows attackers to potentially execute code or cause denial of service via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-4448?

CVE-2016-4448 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Icloud, published on 9 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4448?

It affects 19 products.

Products include Apple Icloud, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Itunes, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos and 13 more.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4448?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-4448 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4448 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Icloud vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4448, ECHO-d877-384f-35c5, GHSA-wfj9-g4pj-c38g, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4448.

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