Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2016-2824
The TSymbolTableLevel class in ANGLE, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 and Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.2 on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering use of a WebGL shader that writes to an array.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 45.1.0, 45.1.1
- openSUSE Leap — versions 42.1
- openSUSE — versions 13.1, 13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036057 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00016.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-53.html (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00014.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00055.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91075 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2824?
- CVE-2016-2824 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-06-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2824?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.