CVE-2016-1956

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 8
Modified
Published: 13 Mar 2016, 18:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 23:10

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
28/100
CVSS Score
7.1 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.31% LOW
0% probability +0.04%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

13 Mar 2016, 18:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 23:10
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.31%• Percentile: 55%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-399•Resource Management Errors

    Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.

Affected Systems

  • mozilla•firefox

    ≤ 44.0.2

  • novell•suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise

    12

  • opensuse•leap

    42.1

  • opensuse•opensuse

    13.1 | 13.2

References (12)