What is CVE-2016-3190?

CVE-2016-3190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cairographics Cairo, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-04-21.

How severe is CVE-2016-3190?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Cairographics Cairo

CVE-2016-3190

The fill_xrgb32_lerp_opaque_spans function in cairo-image-compositor.c in cairo before 1.14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a negative span length.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cairographics Cairo
Opensuse — versions 13.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3190?: CVE-2016-3190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cairographics Cairo, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-04-21.
How severe is CVE-2016-3190?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.