NVD

Id
20608  
Name
CVE-2016-5300  
Description
The XML parser in Expat does not use sufficient entropy for hash initialization, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted identifiers in an XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0876.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
7.8  
Severity
High  
CVSS Base Score
7.8  
CVSS Impact Subscore
6.9  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
10  
CVSS Vector
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2016-06-16  
Modified Date
2016-11-29  
Seq
2016-5300  

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