CVE-2016-1951

Multiple integer overflows in io/prprf.c in Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) before 4.12 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string to a PR_*printf function.

CVSS v3.0 8.6 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

8.6^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=mozilla.dev.tech.nspr/dV4MyMsg6jw/hhWcXOgJDQAJ	Mailing List
https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nspr/rev/96381e3aaae2
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1174015	Issue Tracking
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3023-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92385
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036590

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:netscape_portable_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-08-07 12:59

Updated : 2016-11-28 12:02

NVD link : CVE-2016-1951

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1951

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Products Affected

mozilla

netscape_portable_runtime

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