UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2052

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2052

    Published: 25 Jan 2016Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-2052

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in HarfBuzz before 1.0.6, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via crafted data, as demonstrated by a buffer over-read resulting from an inverted length check in hb-ot-font.cc, a different issue than CVE-2015-8947.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2052, https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=579625, https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=544270, http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/01/stable-channel-update_20.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2877-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3067-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2052

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium-browser

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1111

    Affected versions

    29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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