Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1957
Memory leak in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an MPEG-4 file that triggers a delete operation on an array.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-1957
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:38.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1957
0.74%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 81 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1957
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
4.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
2.8
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1957
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1957
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00091.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0894-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2934-1
USN-2934-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1227052
Bugzilla.mozilla.org is offlineIssue Tracking
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00089.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0876-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1769-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0909-1: important: Security update for
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1778-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1
USN-2917-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3
USN-2917-3: Firefox regressions | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Spoof the Address Bar, Overwrite Files, and Deny Service - SecurityTracker
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0777-1: important: Security update for
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0820-1: important: Security update for
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
Oracle Linux Bulletin - January 2016Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-20.html
Memory leak in libstagefright when deleting an array during MP4 processing — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201605-06) — Gentoo security
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3520
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3520-1 icedove
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0731-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0733-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1767-1: important: Security updateThird Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2
USN-2917-2: Firefox regressions | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3510
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3510-1 iceweasel
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0727-1: important: Security update for
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