CVE-2012-6702

Description

Expat, when used in a parser that has not called XML_SetHashSalt or passed it a seed of 0, makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via vectors involving use of the srand function.

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-21

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3010-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91483

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/03/8

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3597

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3