8.8high
CVE-2016-5199
An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
- Technology feeds
- Google Chrome (RSS, critical only)
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1037273 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201611-16 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- chromereleases.googleblog.com /2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/94196 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- crbug.com /643948 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-5199
- NVD: CVE-2016-5199
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