Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-1819
The xmlreader in libxml allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2015-1819
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-1819
3.35%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 91 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-1819
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-1819
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-1819
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172943.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: libxml2-2.9.3-1.fc22Third Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/HT206169
About the security content of tvOS 9.2 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
ReleasesThird Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1419.html
RHSA-2015:1419 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-08
libxml2: Denial of Service (GLSA 201507-08) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=213f1fe0d76d30eaed6e5853057defc43e6df2c9
CVE-2015-1819 Enforce the reader to run in constant memory (213f1fe0) · Commits · GNOME / libxml2 · GitLabPatch;Vendor Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/HT206168
About the security content of watchOS 2.2 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3430-1 libxml2Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - October 2015Third Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37
libxml2: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-37) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://support.apple.com/HT206166
About the security content of iOS 9.3 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2550.html
RHSA-2015:2550 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75570
Libxml2 CVE-2015-1819 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://support.apple.com/HT206167
About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002 - Apple SupportThird Party Advisory
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2015Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034243
Libxml2 Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service and Cause Other Unspecified Impacts - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.html
openSUSE-SU-2015:2372-1: moderate: Security update for libxml2Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172710.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: libxml2-2.9.3-1.fc23Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00031.html
openSUSE-SU-2016:0106-1: moderate: Security update for libxml2Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2812-1
USN-2812-1: libxml2 vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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