First published: Tue Nov 15 2016(Updated: )
An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library.
Credit: CVE-2016-9063 CVE-2017-9233 CVE-2016-9063 CVE-2017-9233 CVE-2016-9063 CVE-2017-9233 CVE-2016-9063 CVE-2017-9233 security@mozilla.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Mozilla Firefox | <50 | 50 |
<50 | 50 | |
Apple iOS | <11 | 11 |
Apple tvOS | <11 | 11 |
Apple watchOS | <4 | 4 |
Apple macOS High Sierra | <10.13 | 10.13 |
Mozilla Firefox | <50 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
Python Python | >=2.7.0<2.7.15 | |
Python Python | >=3.3.0<3.3.7 | |
Python Python | >=3.4.0<3.4.7 | |
Python Python | >=3.5.0<3.5.4 | |
Python Python | >=3.6.0<3.6.2 | |
debian/expat | 2.2.6-2+deb10u4 2.2.6-2+deb10u6 2.2.10-2+deb11u5 2.5.0-1 2.5.0-2 | |
debian/firefox | 118.0.2-1 | |
debian/firefox-esr | 91.12.0esr-1~deb10u1 115.3.1esr-1~deb10u1 102.15.0esr-1~deb11u1 115.3.1esr-1~deb11u1 102.15.1esr-1~deb12u1 115.3.0esr-1~deb12u1 115.3.0esr-1 |
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CVE-2016-9063 is a vulnerability that involves an integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library.
Firefox versions prior to 50, Mozilla Firefox, Debian Linux 8.0, Debian Linux 9.0, Debian Linux 10.0, Python 2.7.0 to 2.7.15, Python 3.3.0 to 3.3.7, Python 3.4.0 to 3.4.7, Python 3.5.0 to 3.5.4, Python 3.6.0 to 3.6.2, macOS High Sierra (up to version 10.13), iOS (up to version 11), tvOS (up to version 11), and watchOS (up to version 4) are affected by this vulnerability.
CVE-2016-9063 has a severity keyword of 'critical' and a severity value of 9.8.
To fix CVE-2016-9063 in Firefox, update to version 50 or later.
To fix CVE-2016-9063 in the Expat library, update to version 2.2.1 or later.