CVE-2016-1953

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

3.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 88.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-03-13 18:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:10Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-20

Assigning CNA

mozilla

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

202d93bedfeca648bfe85ac784aeef49a893bf5353f96a7b67be266a1a3e982d

• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243583x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1234425x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1236519x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1248794x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:0820http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00068.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1767http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00006.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238935x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1225618x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:0731http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00029.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:0727http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1778http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00008.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-16.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245866x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-2917-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1769http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00007.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224363x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224361x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1243555x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:0909http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00093.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1207958x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1241731x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:0733http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00031.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247236x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1238558x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securitytracker.com1035215http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035215vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:0777http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201605-06https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1224369x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205163x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-2917-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-2vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-2917-3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2917-3vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1199171x_refsource_CONFIRM