CVE-2015-7995

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 15
Modified
Published: 17 Nov 2015, 15:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 08:06

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100
CVSS Score
5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.37% LOW
1% probability -1.67%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

17 Nov 2015, 15:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 08:06
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The xsltStylePreCompute function in preproc.c in libxslt 1.1.28 does not check if the parent node is an element, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted XML file, related to a "type confusion" issue.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 1.37%• Percentile: 81%

Affected Systems

  • apple•iphone_os

    ≤ 9.2

  • apple•mac_os_x

    ≤ 10.11.2

  • apple•tvos

    ≤ 9.1

  • apple•watchos

    ≤ 2.1

  • xmlsoft•libxslt

    ≤ 1.1.28

References (22)