CVE-2016-5221
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 Medium 6.3
Description
Type confusion in libGLESv2 in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android possibly allowed a remote attacker to bypass buffer validation via a crafted HTML page.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-5221
- Assigner
- cve-coordination@google.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-01-19T05:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2018-01-05T02:30:59
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 54.0.2840.99 |
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:L/I:L/A:L
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- LOW
- Base Score
- 6.3
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 3.4
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://crbug.com/660854 | Permissions Required |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2016/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-11 | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2919.html |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5221 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5221 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 18:52:14 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 13:01:23 | security@google.com | cve-coordination@google.com | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-02 13:01:23 | 2017-01-19T05:59Z | 2017-01-19T05:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 13:01:23 | 2018-01-05T02:30:59 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 13:01:23 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |