# CVE-2015-10082: UIKit0 libplist XML xplist.c plist\_from\_xml xml external entity reference

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2023-02-21 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- UIKit0 libplist: 1.12

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on UIKit0 libplist, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.221499
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221499
- https://github.com/UIKit0/libplist/commit/c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440

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