CVE-2016-1956

Mozilla: Linux video memory DOS with Intel drivers (MFSA 2016-19)

Published Mar 13, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Linux, when an Intel video driver is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or stack memory corruption) by triggering use of a WebGL shader.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3045 Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 on Linux, when an Intel video driver is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or stack memory corruption) by triggering use of a WebGL shader.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2917-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:10 PM
Reserved
Jan 20, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 13, 2016, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:42 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 8, 2016, 12:00 AM