CVE-2016-5199

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-5199
  • Assigner
  • cve-coordination@google.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-01-19T05:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-01-05T02:30:58
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 54.0.2840.87
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://crbug.com/643948
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94196
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-16
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037273
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2718.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5199
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5199
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:52:16 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 13:00:22 security@google.com cve-coordination@google.com CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-02 13:00:22 2017-01-19T05:59Z 2017-01-19T05:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 13:00:22 2018-01-05T02:30:58 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 13:00:22 Modified Vulnerability Status updated