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Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-4608

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CVE-2016-4608

libxslt: stack-based buffer overflow at exsltDateFormat()

Published Modified CWE 119
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat4.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

libxslt in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, OS X before 10.11.6, iTunes before 12.4.2 on Windows, iCloud before 5.2.1 on Windows, tvOS before 9.2.2, and watchOS before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4607, CVE-2016-4609, CVE-2016-4610, and CVE-2016-4612.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 12libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 13libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 14libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 8libxslt1.1.28-2+deb8u1
echolibxslt1.1.29-1
Red Hatlibxslt, libxslt-devel, libxslt-pythonno fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-libxslt1.1.29-1
root.io debian 12rootio-libxslt1.1.29-1
root.io debian 13rootio-libxslt1.1.29-1
ubuntu 12.04libxslt1.1.26-8ubuntu1.4
ubuntu 14.04libxslt1.1.28-2ubuntu0.1
Show all 17 entries from 15 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 12libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 13libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 14libxslt1.1.29-1
debian 8libxslt1.1.28-2+deb8u1
echolibxslt1.1.29-1
Red Hatlibxsltno fix listed
Red Hatlibxslt-develno fix listed
Red Hatlibxslt-pythonno fix listed
root.io debian 11rootio-libxslt1.1.29-1
root.io debian 12rootio-libxslt1.1.29-1
root.io debian 13rootio-libxslt1.1.29-1
ubuntu 12.04libxslt1.1.26-8ubuntu1.4
ubuntu 14.04libxslt1.1.28-2ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 14.04-ESMlibxslt1.1.28-2ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.04libxslt1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMlibxslt1.1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1

References

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