Upstream information

CVE-2016-9596 at MITRE

Description

libxml2, as used in Red Hat JBoss Core Services and when in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-3627.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 4.3 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Medium Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Partial Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1026099 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE], 1026101 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE], 972335 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 libxml2 Already fixed
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL libxml2 Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 libxml2 Already fixed
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 libxml2 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS libxml2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 sles12-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 sles12sp1-docker-image Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 libxml2 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 libxml2 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 libxml2 Already fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Mar 21 16:50:21 2016
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:27:48 2023