CVE-2016-3190

Public Exploit

Description

The fill_xrgb32_lerp_opaque_spans function in cairo-image-compositor.c in cairo before 1.14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a negative span length.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.66%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318977
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/cairo/patch/src/cairo-image-compositor.c?id=5c82d91a5e15d29b1489dcb413b24ee7fdf59934 exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-04/msg00029.html vendor advisory
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2015-March/msg00047.html patch mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3190?
CVE-2016-3190 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-3190?
To fix CVE-2016-3190, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-3190 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-3190 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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