CVE-2015-8947

high

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-76

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00022.html

https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/issues/139#issuecomment-146984679

https://github.com/behdad/harfbuzz/commit/f96664974774bfeb237a7274f512f64aaafb201e

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3067-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92039

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0072.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00070.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-07-19

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H