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CVE-2016-2052
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
CVSSv3.1 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in HarfBuzz before 1.0.6, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via crafted data, as demonstrated by a buffer over-read resulting from an inverted length check in hb-ot-font.cc, a different issue than CVE-2015-8947..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 6.8/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
CVSSv3.1 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.6/10
- Exploit Score
- 2.8/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Privileges Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 4.7/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Low
- Availability Impact
- High
- Integrity Impact
- Low
- Scope
- Unchanged
- User Interaction
- Required
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:harfbuzz_project:harfbuzz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=544270
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=579625
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-76
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2877-1
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034801
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81812
- https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/issues/139#issuecomment-148289957
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3067-1
- https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/commit/63ef0b41dc48d6112d1918c1b1de9de8ea90adb5
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00070.html