Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201620730000000
Revision Date
:
2016-02-12
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-2073 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
The htmlParseNameComplex function in HTMLparser.c in libxml2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted XML document.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-2073
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
libxml2 package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1').
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