Memory corruption vulnerability in libxml2 in Apple Safari via a crafted XML file - CVE-2016-1762| Deprecated |
| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:33634 | Date: (C)2016-03-23 (M)2024-01-29 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Safari before 9.1 and is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability. A flaw is present in the libxml2, which fails to properly handle a crafted XML file. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
| Platform: |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.9 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.11 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.12 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.9 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.10 |
