CVE-2016-1956

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 45.0 en Linux, cuando se utiliza un controlador de video Intel, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de la memoria o corrupción de la memoria de pila) desencadenando el uso de un sombreador WebGL."

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-01-20 CVE Reserved
2016-03-09 CVE Published
2023-10-30 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors

CAPEC

References (12)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215	Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1199923	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html	2018-10-30
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html	2018-10-30
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html	2018-10-30
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html	2018-10-30
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html	2018-10-30
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-19.html	2018-10-30
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1	2018-10-30
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2	2018-10-30
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3	2018-10-30
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06	2018-10-30

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"	Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"	<= 44.0.2 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " <= 44.0.2"	-	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	*	-	Safe
Novell Search vendor "Novell"		Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise Search vendor "Novell" for product "Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise"				12 Search vendor "Novell" for product "Suse Package Hub For Suse Linux Enterprise" and version "12"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Leap Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap"				42.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Leap" and version "42.1"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse"				13.1 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.1"		-		Affected
Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse"		Opensuse Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse"				13.2 Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Opensuse" and version "13.2"		-		Affected