CVE-2016-4571

Name	CVE-2016-4571
Description	The mxml_write_node function in mxml-file.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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DLA-1641-1
Debian Bugs	825855

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
mxml (PTS)	buster	2.12-2	fixed
	bullseye	3.2-1	fixed
	bookworm, sid	3.3.1-1	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
mxml	source	jessie	2.6-2+deb8u1		DLA-1641-1
mxml	source	(unstable)	2.9-2			825855

Notes

[wheezy] - mxml <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/07/8
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/commit/5f74dc212497332d05882660db130a37d2f458eb