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CVE-2016-1946 (GCVE-0-2016-1946)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-01-31 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:10
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Summary
The MoofParser::Metadata function in binding/MoofParser.cpp in libstagefright in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0 does not limit the size of read operations, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted metadata.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-01-26 00:00
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      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "important",
      "current_release_date": "2026-09-01T02:21:13Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2016-1946",
      "id": "CVE-2016-1946",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:07:11Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "25",
      "product_status:recommended": "242",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2016-1946",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2016-1946.json",
      "version": "20"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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