CVE-2016-3627

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 17, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-3627: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix