Vulnerability CVE-2016-4570

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-4570 (CCN-113134)

Assigned:

2016-05-09

Published:

2016-05-09

Updated:

2021-06-16

Summary:

The mxmlDelete function in mxml-node.c in mxml 2.9, 2.7, and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via crafted xml file.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): High

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
4.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.1 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Complete

5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-400

Vulnerability Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-4570

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Sat, 7 May 2016 23:40:38 +0200
CVE requested: two stack exhaustation parsing xml files using mxml

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Mon, 9 May 2016 19:25:19 -0400 (EDT)
Re: CVE requested: two stack exhaustation parsing xml files using mxml

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20160509 Re: CVE requested: two stack exhaustation parsing xml files using mxml

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20160511 Re: CVE requested: two stack exhaustation parsing xml files using mxml

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
90315

Source: CCN
Type: BID-90315
Mini-XML Stack Exhaustion Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1334648

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mxml-cve20164570-dos(113134)

Source: CCN
Type: mxml Web site
GitHub - sharpee/mxml: github mirror for mini-xml

Source: MLIST
Type: Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20190125 [SECURITY] [DLA 1641-1] mxml security update

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:mini-xml_project:mini-xml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.7)

OR cpe:/a:mini-xml_project:mini-xml:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2:

cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20164570	V	CVE-2016-4570	2022-06-30
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112711	P	libmxml1-2.10-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)	2022-01-17
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106185	P	libmxml1-2.10-1.1 on GA media (Moderate)	2021-10-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27505	P	libxine-devel on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26902	P	gd on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28240	P	Security update for libvorbis (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27252	P	openslp on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26826	P	syslog-ng on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27544	P	python-devel on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27030	P	squid on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28275	P	Security update for mxml (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27403	P	freetype2-devel on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26827	P	sysstat on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27558	P	rubygem-bundler on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27111	P	dnsmasq on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27456	P	libksba-devel on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26838	P	w3m on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27602	P	Security update for bind	2020-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27168	P	ldapsmb on GA media (Moderate)	2020-12-01
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201645700000000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20164570000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20164570000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201645700000000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20164570000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20164570000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201645700000000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20164570000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201645700000000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.	2017-02-03
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20164570000	V	CVE-2016-4570 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.	2017-02-03

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