CVE-2015-8947
N/A
Published: July 19, 2016 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHarfbuzz
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
hb-ot-layout-gpos-table.hh in HarfBuzz before 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-2052.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.0.4
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00070.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/commit/f96664974774bfeb237a7274f512f64aaafb201ex_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/issues/139#issuecomment-146984679Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00022.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-76Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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