CVE-2016-9596

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.08%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-08-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

CVE

CVE-2016-9596

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

6.5

EPSS

1.08%

Original Filing — NVD 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.