CVE-2016-1709

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1709
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1709.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-1709
Downstream
DSA (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (4)
RHSA (1)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (4)
Published
2016-07-23T19:59:05Z
Modified
2026-07-08T12:44:39Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ByteArray::Get method in data/byte_array.cc in Google sfntly before 2016-06-10, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SFNT font.

Database specific 
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    "unresolved_ranges":  [
        {
            "cpes":  [
                "cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events":  [
                {
                    "last_affected":  "51.0.2704.106"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_RANGE",
            "vendor_product":  "google:chrome"
        },
        {
            "extracted_events":  [
                {
                    "fixed":  "2016-06-10"
                },
                {
                    "fixed":  "52.0.2743.82"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "DESCRIPTION"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/googlefonts/sfntly

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/googlefonts/sfntly
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
468cad540fa1b0027cad60456f53feabecdce2bc
Fixed
c56b85408bab232efd7e650f0994272a174e3b92
Database specific
Show details 
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    "source":  "REFERENCES"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-1709.json"
vanir_signatures 
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        "digest":  {
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            ],
            "threshold":  0.9
        },
        "id":  "CVE-2016-1709-06a3d960",
        "signature_type":  "Line",
        "signature_version":  "v1",
        "source":  "https://github.com/googlefonts/sfntly/commit/c56b85408bab232efd7e650f0994272a174e3b92",
        "target":  {
            "file":  "cpp/src/sfntly/data/byte_array.cc"
        }
    },
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            "length":  77
        },
        "id":  "CVE-2016-1709-30a3b8f8",
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        "source":  "https://github.com/googlefonts/sfntly/commit/c56b85408bab232efd7e650f0994272a174e3b92",
        "target":  {
            "file":  "cpp/src/sfntly/data/byte_array.cc",
            "function":  "ByteArray::Get"
        }
    }
]
vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-07-08T12:44:39Z"