6.5med
CVE-2016-1956
Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Linux, when an Intel video driver is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory cons…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Linux, when an Intel video driver is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or stack memory corruption) by triggering use of a WebGL shader.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=1199923 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2917-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- mozilla.org /security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-19.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1035215 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201605-06 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2917-2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-2917-3 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-1956
- NVD: CVE-2016-1956
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