libxslt: Use after free in xsltDocumentFunctionLoadDocument
Published May 20, 2016
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.36%
Description
libxslt, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)
libxslt
Will not fix
Red Hat Storage 3
libxslt
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno) | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Storage 3 | libxslt | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.36% (0.02359) | 83.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.36% (0.02359) | 81.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 1.68% (0.01678) | 81.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 4.08% (0.04075) | 88.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.28% (0.01283) | 78.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.57% (0.00574) | 78.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 0.57% (0.00574) | 78.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00561) | 77.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00561) | 75.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.52% (0.00516) | 73.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.42% (0.03421) | 84.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.42% (0.03421) | 83.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.42% (0.03421) | 66.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.03% (0.03031) | 64.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (15)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90691 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1841 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393780 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SK4YNISS22MJY22YX5I6V2U63QZAUEHA/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1841
- https://support.apple.com/HT206564 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206566 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206567 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206568 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1841
Change history (0)
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