CVE-2016-1971
Mozilla Firefox WebRTC denial of service information disclosure
Description
The I420VideoFrame::CreateFrame function in the WebRTC implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Windows omits an unspecified status check, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
INFO
Published Date :
March 13, 2016, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 3, 2016, 3:23 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 01, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84220 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:44.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-32.html No Types Assigned http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-32.html Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Mar. 15, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation la función I420VideoFrame::CreateFrame en la implementación WebRTC en Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 45.0 en Windows omite una comprobación de estado no especificada, lo que podría permitir a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) o posiblemente tener otro impacto a través de vectores desconocidos. Added Translation la función I420VideoFrame::CreateFrame en la implementación de WebRTC en Mozilla Firefox en versiones anteriores a 45.0 en Windows omite una comprobación de estado no especificada, lo que podría permitir a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) o posiblemente tener otro impacto a través de vectores desconocidos.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1971
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.64 }} 0.13%
score
0.86134
percentile