7.5
HIGH
CVE-2016-1683
Google Chrome XML External Entity Injection Denial of Service
Description
numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.29, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles namespace nodes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
INFO
Published Date :
June 5, 2016, 11:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.6
Affected Products
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CVE-2016-1683.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2016-1683 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-1683 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016 Added Reference https://crbug.com/583156 Added Reference https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=d182d8f6ba3071503d96ce17395c9d55871f0242 Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/ Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206899 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206901 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206902 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206903 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206904 Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206905 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Source Update by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=d182d8f6ba3071503d96ce17395c9d55871f0242 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://support.apple.com/HT206901 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/583156 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://support.apple.com/HT206905 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://support.apple.com/HT206903 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://support.apple.com/HT206902 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://support.apple.com/HT206904 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://support.apple.com/HT206899 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference Google Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/583156 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=d182d8f6ba3071503d96ce17395c9d55871f0242 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html Removed Reference Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://support.apple.com/HT206905 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://support.apple.com/HT206904 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://support.apple.com/HT206903 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://support.apple.com/HT206902 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://support.apple.com/HT206901 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://support.apple.com/HT206899 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/ [No Types Assigned] -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-07 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206905 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206904 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206903 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206902 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206901 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://support.apple.com/HT206899 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3605 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90876 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 02, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:50.0.2661.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxslt:1.1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxslt:1.1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:50.0.2661.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340016 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://crbug.com/583156 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/583156 Permissions Required Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1190 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2992-1 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035981 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3590 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00005.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00062.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00063.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 07, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:50.0.2661.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxslt:1.1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html No Types Assigned http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/05/stable-channel-update_25.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 06, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1683 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1683
weaknesses.
CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call
CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities
CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables
CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow
CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow
CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion
CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File
CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links
CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags
CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers
CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
4.80 }} 0.36%
score
0.91940
percentile
CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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