CVE-2016-5384

CVE Details

Release Date:

2016-08-05

Description

fontconfig before 2.12.1 does not validate offsets, which allows localusers to trigger arbitrary free calls and consequently conduct double free attacks and execute arbitrary code via a crafted cache file.

See more information about CVE-2016-5384 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	3.7	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (fontconfig)	ELSA-2016-2601	2016-11-09

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