ubuntu · CVE-2016-1684

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-05-31 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:55:06 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-1684 medium priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (chromium-browser, libxslt, oxide-qt), 21 status rows across 7 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 15, ignored 3, not-affected 2, DNE 1.

Description:

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.

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