8.8high

CVE-2016-1709

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ByteArray::Get method in data/byte_array.cc in Google sfntly before 2016-06-10, as used in Google Chrome…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ByteArray::Get method in data/byte_array.cc in Google sfntly before 2016-06-10, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SFNT font.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Technology feeds
Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)

References

  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/92053 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • github.com /googlei18n/sfntly/commit/468cad540fa1b0027cad60456f53feabecdce2bc · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • googlechromereleases.blogspot.com /2016/07/stable-channel-update.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /googlei18n/sfntly/pull/56 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00028.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • github.com /googlei18n/sfntly/commit/c56b85408bab232efd7e650f0994272a174e3b92 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-1485.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036428 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • crbug.com /614934 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3637 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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