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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1684
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1684
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published June 5, 2016
numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.29, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, mishandles the i format token for xsl:number data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow or resource consumption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libxslt | Debian:14 | 1.1.29-1 |
| libxslt | Debian:13 | 1.1.29-1 |
| libxslt | Debian:12 | 1.1.29-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | libxslt | 0 |
| Debian:13 | libxslt | 0 |
| Debian:12 | libxslt | 0 |
Timeline
- Jun 5, 2016 CVE Published
- Sep 22, 2026 CVE Updated
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