Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9596

6.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

libxml2, as used in Red Hat JBoss Core Services and when in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2016-3627.
Published Date August 16, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory