Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-7972 First vendor Publication 2017-03-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.5
Base Score 7.5 Environmental Score 7.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 7.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The check_allocations function in libass/ass_shaper.c in libass before 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure) via unspecified vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7972

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 3
Os 1
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-02-21 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201702-25.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-14 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-3107-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-12-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-1442.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-11-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-d2a05a0644.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-11-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-95407a836f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-10-25 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-282507c3e9.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-10-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-668.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00068.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93358
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1381960
https://github.com/libass/libass/pull/240/commits/aa54e0b59200a994d50a346b5d7...
https://github.com/libass/libass/releases/tag/0.13.4
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedora...
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedora...
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedora...
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-25
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