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Vulnerability details: VCID-xppu-ubhq-zqd9
Vulnerability ID VCID-xppu-ubhq-zqd9
Aliases CVE-2016-1838
Summary
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 0.1
Risk 0.2
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
System Score Found at
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.03485 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
epss 0.1065 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-1838.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-1838
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8806
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1762
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1833
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1834
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1835
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1836
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1837
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1838
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1839
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1840
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2073
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3627
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3705
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4447
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4449
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4483
1338705 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1338705
CVE-2016-1838 Exploit https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=639
CVE-2016-1838 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/dos/39493.txt
CVE-2016-1838 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1838
RHSA-2016:1292 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1292
RHSA-2016:2957 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2957
USN-2994-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2994-1/
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Feb. 24, 2016
Description libxml2 - xmlParserPrintFileContextInternal Heap Buffer Overread
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Feb. 24, 2016
Exploit type dos
Platform linux
Source update date Feb. 24, 2016
Source URL https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=639
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.87133
EPSS Score 0.03485
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:34:45.990602+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/2994-1/ 37.0.0