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CVE-2016-1956

Published: 8 March 2016

Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Linux, when an Intel video driver is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or stack memory corruption) by triggering use of a WebGL shader.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
firefox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1)
trusty
Released (45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (45.0)
wily
Released (45.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(45.0+build2-0ubuntu1)
thunderbird
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream Not vulnerable

wily Not vulnerable

xenial Not vulnerable

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H