CVE-2015-5312
First published: Fri Oct 30 2015(Updated: )
A vulnerability in libxml2 was found causing DoS by exhausting CPU when parsing specially crafted XML document. Upstream bug: <a href="https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756733">https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756733</a>
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =14.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =15.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =15.10 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
| Apple iPhone OS | <=9.2.1 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | <=10.11.3 | |
| Apple tvOS | <=9.1 | |
| Apple watchOS | <=2.1 | |
| Xmlsoft Libxml2 | <=2.9.2 | |
| Hp Icewall Federation Agent | =3.0 | |
| Hp Icewall File Manager | =3.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| rubygems/nokogiri | >=1.6.0<=1.6.7.0 | 1.6.7.1 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5312
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276693
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/commit/?id=69030714cde66d525a8884bda01b9e8f0abf8e1e
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04944172
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-37
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166
- https://support.apple.com/HT206167
- https://support.apple.com/HT206168
- https://support.apple.com/HT206169
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00120.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00031.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145382616617563&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2549.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2550.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3430
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2834-1
- http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/nokogiri/CVE-2015-5312.yml
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ruby-security-ann/aSbgDiwb24s
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xjqg-9jvg-fgx2 (Advisory)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79536
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034243
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=756733
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=1087984&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/attachment.cgi?id=1087984&action=edit
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2549.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2550.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1089.html
- collector/github-advisory-latest
- alias/GHSA-xjqg-9jvg-fgx2
- alias/CVE-2015-5312
- collector/github-advisory
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- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple iphone os
- version/apple iphone os/9.2.1
- canonical/apple mac os x
- version/apple mac os x/10.11.3
- canonical/apple tvos
- version/apple tvos/9.1
- canonical/apple watchos
- version/apple watchos/2.1
- vendor/xmlsoft
- canonical/xmlsoft libxml2
- version/xmlsoft libxml2/2.9.2
- vendor/hp
- canonical/hp icewall federation agent
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- canonical/hp icewall file manager
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- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
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