UIKit0 libplist XML xplist.c plist_from_xml xml external entity reference
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in UIKit0 libplist 1.12. This affects the function plist_from_xml of the file src/xplist.c of the component XML Handler. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The patch is named c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221499.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00723 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UIKit0 | libplist | 1.12 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- libplist VendorUIKit0 Affected 1.12 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libplist:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.12 | Vulnerable | libimobiledevice |
- cpe:2.3:a:libimobiledevice:libplist:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.12 Vulnerable ·libimobiledevice
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-10082
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5x77-r5qj-224h
More libimobiledevice Libplist vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-03559 The main function in plistutil.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2017-03324 The base64decode function in base64.c in libimobiledevice libplist through 1.12 allows… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2017-03774 The plist_free_data function in plist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-03773 libplist allows attackers to cause a denial of service (large memory allocation and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-05585 Integer overflow in the plist_from_bin function in bplist.c in libimobiledevice/libplist… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2017-03772 The parse_dict_node function in bplist.c in libplist allows attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-10082 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-10082 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5x77-r5qj-224h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-10082 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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