High severity · published Mar 29, 2016
CVE-2016-1649
The Program::getUniformInternal function in Program.cpp in libANGLE, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.108, does not properly handle a certain data-type mismatch, which…
8.8
CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Program::getUniformInternal function in Program.cpp in libANGLE, as used in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.108, does not properly handle a certain data-type mismatch, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted shader stages.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chrome · Google
through 49.0.2623.95 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
13.1 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
14.04; 15.10; 16.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1649
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1649
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/03/stable-channel-update_24.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00039.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0525.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3531
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