CVE-2015-8947
UnknownEPSS 2.47%
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CVE-2015-8947 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Harfbuzz Project | Harfbuzz | <= 1.0.4 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8947?
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.
How severe is CVE-2015-8947?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8947 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8947?
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