Critical severity9.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 22, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9180
CVE-2016-9180
Description
perl-XML-Twig: The option to expand_external_ents, documented as controlling external entity expansion in XML::Twig does not work. External entities are always expanded, regardless of the option's setting.
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Affected products
23- cpe:2.3:a:xmltwig:xml-twig_for_perl:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords21 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.2pkg:rpm/opensuse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%209pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208pkg:rpm/suse/perl-XML-Twig&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%209
< 3.52-lp151.3.3.1+ 20 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.52-lp151.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.52-lp152.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.52-2.8
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.52-3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.52-3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.44-5.3.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/2nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94219nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00020.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00033.htmlnvd
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