vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/usn/USN-3067-1.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "USN-3067-1",
  "summary": "harfbuzz vulnerabilities",
  "details": "Kostya Serebryany discovered that HarfBuzz incorrectly handled memory. A\nremote attacker could use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to crash, resulting\nin a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-8947)\n\nIt was discovered that HarfBuzz incorrectly handled certain length checks.\nA remote attacker could use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to crash,\nresulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.\nThis issue only applied to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-2052)\n",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8947",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2052"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "published": "2016-08-24T13:31:59Z",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:33Z",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "harfbuzz",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/harfbuzz@0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.9.19-1",
        "0.9.19-1ubuntu1",
        "0.9.24-2ubuntu1",
        "0.9.24-2ubuntu2",
        "0.9.24-2ubuntu3",
        "0.9.25-1ubuntu1",
        "0.9.26-3",
        "0.9.26-4",
        "0.9.27-1",
        "0.9.27-1ubuntu1"
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-harfbuzz-0.0",
            "binary_version": "0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz-bin",
            "binary_version": "0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz-gobject0",
            "binary_version": "0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz-icu0",
            "binary_version": "0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz0b",
            "binary_version": "0.9.27-1ubuntu1.1"
          }
        ],
        "availability": "No subscription required"
      },
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8947",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "harfbuzz",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/harfbuzz@1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.0.1-1build2"
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-harfbuzz-0.0",
            "binary_version": "1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz-bin",
            "binary_version": "1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz-gobject0",
            "binary_version": "1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz-icu0",
            "binary_version": "1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libharfbuzz0b",
            "binary_version": "1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1"
          }
        ],
        "availability": "No subscription required"
      },
      "database_specific": {
        "cves_map": {
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2015-8947",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2016-2052",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "type": "CVSS_V3",
                  "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"
                },
                {
                  "type": "Ubuntu",
                  "score": "medium"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3067-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8947"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2052"
    }
  ]
}