What is CVE-2016-1176?

CVE-2016-1176 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sharp Eva Animator, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-04-05.

How severe is CVE-2016-1176?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Sharp Eva Animator

CVE-2016-1176

Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control in Sharp EVA Animeter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2016-04-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (65.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Sharp Eva Animator

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000038 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41875357/index.html (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1176?: CVE-2016-1176 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sharp Eva Animator, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-04-05.
How severe is CVE-2016-1176?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.