CVE-2016-1649 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Google Chrome
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
OSV9.8
EPSS
2.8%
top 13.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 29
Latest updateMay 14
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:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages2 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 15.10, 16.04