CVE-2016-4570

NameCVE-2016-4570
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1641-1
Debian Bugs825855

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mxml (PTS)bullseye3.2-1fixed
bookworm, sid, trixie3.3.1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mxmlsourcejessie2.6-2+deb8u1DLA-1641-1
mxmlsource(unstable)2.9-1825855

Notes

[wheezy] - mxml <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/07/8
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/commit/d8c0ba900728d47523d76ba4acf33176cd04647c

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